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Prevalence and Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Young Children in the Absence of a Gold Standard

INTRODUCTION: For adequate disease control the World Health Organization has proposed the diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculous infection (LTBI) in groups of risk of developing the disease such as children. There is no gold standard (GS) test for the diagnosis of LTBI. The objective of this...

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Autores principales: Perez-Porcuna, Tomas Maria, Pereira-da-Silva, Hélio Doyle, Ascaso, Carlos, Malheiro, Adriana, Bührer, Samira, Martinez-Espinosa, Flor, Abellana, Rosa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5082652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27783642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164181