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Understanding the biology, morbidity and social contexts of adolescent tuberculosis: a prospective observational cohort study protocol (Teen TB)

INTRODUCTION: A considerable burden of the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic is found in adolescents. The reasons for increased susceptibility to TB infection and higher incidence of TB disease in adolescence, compared with the 5–10 years old age group, are incompletely understood. Despite the pressing cli...

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Autores principales: Swanepoel, Jeremi, Zimri, Klassina, van der Zalm, Marieke M, Hoddinott, Graeme, Palmer, Megan, Doruyter, Alex, De Beer, Gezila, Kleynhans, Leanie, Johnson, Sarah M, Jongen, Vita, Wademan, Dillon, Mcimeli, Khanyisa, Jacobs, Stephanie, Swanepoel, Ruan, Van Zyl, Gert, Allwood, Brian W, Malherbe, Stephanus, Heuvelings, Charlotte, Griffith-Richards, Stephanie, Whittaker, Elizabeth, Moore, David A J, Schaaf, H Simon, Hesseling, Anneke C, Seddon, James A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9772637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36600434
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062979