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Risk factors for tuberculosis in older children and adolescents: a matched case–control study in Recife, Brazil

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is a major disease worldwide and most research focus on risk factors for adults, although there is a marked adolescent peak in incidence. The objective of this study was to identify risk factors for tuberculosis in children aged 7 to 19. METHODS: A case control study matched...

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Autores principales: Stevens, Hilary, Ximenes, Ricardo AA, Dantas, Odimariles MS, Rodrigues, Laura C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4312596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25642275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12982-014-0020-5