Infant TB Infection Prevention Study (iTIPS): a randomised trial protocol evaluating isoniazid to pr...
Infant TB Infection Prevention Study (iTIPS): a randomised trial protocol evaluating isoniazid to prevent M. tuberculosis infection in HIV-exposed uninfected children
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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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IntroductionHIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) infants in tuberculosis (TB) endemic settings are at high risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection and TB disease, even in the absence of known Mtb exposure. Because infancy is a time of rapid progression from primary infection to active TB disease, it is important to define when and how TB prevent...
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Infant TB Infection Prevention Study (iTIPS): a randomised trial protocol evaluating isoniazid to prevent M. tuberculosis infection in HIV-exposed uninfected children
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a9b5e933b09c45f88669e9e390829ea0
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a9b5e933b09c45f88669e9e390829ea0
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2044-6055
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2044-6055
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10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034308