Tuberculosis in Children

Tuberculosis (TB) in children is a neglected aspect of the TB epidemic despite it constituting 20% or more of all TB cases in many countries with high TB incidence. Childhood TB is a direct consequence of adult TB but remains overshadowed by adult TB because it is usually smear-negative. Infants and...

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Main Authors: Esposito, Susanna, Tagliabue, Claudia, Bosis, Samantha
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: UniversitĂ  Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867258/