High prevalence of infection and low incidence of disease in child contacts of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis: a prospective cohort study

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to measure the prevalence and incidence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and tuberculosis (TB) disease in children in close contact with patients with drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) in a country with high DR-TB prevalence. DESIGN AND SETTING: This is a prospective cohort study...

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Autores principales: Huerga, Helena, Sanchez-Padilla, Elisabeth, Melikyan, Nara, Atshemyan, Hakob, Hayrapetyan, Armen, Ulumyan, Ani, Bastard, Mathieu, Khachatryan, Naira, Hewison, Catherine, Varaine, Francis, Bonnet, Maryline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Global Child Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6589461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30523172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2018-315411

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6589461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30523172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2018-315411

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