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Estimating the annual risk of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis among adolescents in Western Kenya in preparation for TB vaccine trials
BACKGROUND: Adolescents are a prime target group for tuberculosis (TB) vaccine trials that include prevention of infection (POI). The BCG vaccine is given at birth and does not prevent TB infection. TB infection, a critical endpoint for POI vaccine trials would need to be documented to estimate samp...
Autores principales: | Nduba, Videlis, van’t Hoog, Anna H., de Bruijn, Annefleur, Mitchell, Ellen M. H., Laserson, Kayla, Borgdorff, Martien |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6679456/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31375068 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4314-7 |
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