Risk of developing tuberculosis after brief exposure in Norwegian children: results of a contact investigation

OBJECTIVE: Prolonged exposure to adults with pulmonary tuberculosis is a risk factor for infecting children. We have studied to what extent a brief exposure may increase the risk of being infected in children. DESIGN: Observational study of a tuberculosis contact investigation. SETTING: 7 day-care c...

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Autores principales: Døllner, Henrik, Ramm, Christina Terez, Harstad, Ingunn, Afset, Jan Egil, Sagvik, Eli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2012
Materias:
Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3533020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23135543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001816

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3533020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23135543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001816

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