Risk factors for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in 2–4 year olds in a rural HIV-prevalent setting

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in children acts as a sentinel for infectious tuberculosis. OBJECTIVE: To assess risk factors associated with tuberculous infection in pre-school children. METHOD: We conducted a population-wide tuberculin skin test (TST) survey from January to Decemb...

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Autores principales: Khan, P. Y., Glynn, J. R., Fielding, K. L., Mzembe, T., Mulawa, D., Chiumya, R., Fine, P. E. M., Koole, O., Kranzer, K., Crampin, A. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2016
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4743681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27046715
http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.15.0672

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4743681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27046715
http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.15.0672

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