Challenges in the Estimation of the Annual Risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Children Aged Less Than 5 Years

Accurate estimates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in young children provide a critical indicator of ongoing community transmission of M. tuberculosis. Cross-reactions due to infection with environmental mycobacteria and/or bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination compromise the estimates d...

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Autores principales: Khan, P Y, Glynn, Judith R, Mzembe, T, Mulawa, D, Chiumya, R, Crampin, Amelia C, Kranzer, Katharina, Fielding, Katherine L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
Materias:
Practice of Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5784799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28525582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwx153

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5784799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28525582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwx153

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