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Risk of Disease After Isoniazid Preventive Therapy for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Exposure in Young HIV-uninfected Children

BACKGROUND: The risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) disease in HIV-uninfected children after isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) for a positive QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test (QFT-GIT) is unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate risk of TB disease after IPT in young HIV-uninfected children w...

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Autores principales: Luabeya, Kany Kany A., Tameris, Michele D., Geldenhuys, Hennie D., Mulenga, Humphrey, Van Schalkwyk, Amaryl, Hughes, Elizabeth J., Toefey, Asma, Scriba, Thomas J., Hussey, Gregory, Mahomed, Hassan, McShane, Helen, Landry, Bernard, Hanekom, Willem A., Hatherill, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Williams & Wilkins 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4604652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26252568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000000874