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The Spectrum of Childhood Tuberculosis in an African Setting: A Hospital-Based Experience in Bamenda, Cameroon

OBJECTIVE: Difficulty in confirming childhood tuberculosis leads to late diagnosis and subsequently poor outcomes. This study aimsto determinethe epidemiology, clinical features, diagnostic modalities, and outcomes of childhood tuberculosis at the Bamenda Regional Hospital. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Th...

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Autores principales:	Chiabi, Andreas, Wirngo, Timothy, Yves Bassong, Pierre, Nguemaïm Ngoufo, Flore, Ngum, Esther Neba, Angwafor, Samuel, Nforniwe, Denis Nsame
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Turkish Pediatrics Association 2023
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10081072/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36856352 http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/TurkArchPediatr.2023.22228

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