Correlates of isoniazid preventive therapy failure in child household contacts with infectious tuberculosis in high burden settings in Nairobi, Kenya – a cohort study

BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa continues to document high pediatric tuberculosis (TB) burden, especially among the urban poor. One recommended preventive strategy involves tracking and isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) for children under 5 years in close contact with infectious TB. However, sub-opt...

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Autores principales: Okwara, Florence Nafula, Oyore, John Paul, Were, Fred Nabwire, Gwer, Samson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5602922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28915796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2719-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5602922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28915796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2719-8

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