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The age-specific burden and household and school-based predictors of child and adolescent tuberculosis infection in rural Uganda

BACKGROUND: The age-specific epidemiology of child and adolescent tuberculosis (TB) is poorly understood, especially in rural areas of East Africa. We sought to characterize the age-specific prevalence and predictors of TB infection among children and adolescents living in rural Uganda, and to explo...

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Autores principales: Marquez, Carina, Atukunda, Mucunguzi, Balzer, Laura B., Chamie, Gabriel, Kironde, Joel, Ssemmondo, Emmanuel, Ruel, Theodore D., Mwangwa, Florence, Tram, Khai Hoan, Clark, Tamara D., Kwarisiima, Dalsone, Petersen, Maya, Kamya, Moses R., Charlebois, Edwin D., Havlir, Diane V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6988961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31995631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228102