Tuberculosis in Children
Tuberculosis in Children
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In areas where it is endemic, tuberculosis remains a major, often unrecognized cause of disease and death among children. Symptoms are often subtle, and sputum smears have limited utility. This review summarizes the principles of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Widespread implementation of the strategy of directly observed treatment short...
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Tuberculosis in Children
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1030077002
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1030077002
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMra1008049