High prevalence of infection and low incidence of disease in child contacts of patients with drug-re...
High prevalence of infection and low incidence of disease in child contacts of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis: a prospective cohort study
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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ObjectiveWe aimed to measure the prevalence and incidence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and tuberculosis (TB) disease in children in close contact with patients with drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) in a country with high DR-TB prevalence.Design and settingThis is a prospective cohort study of paediatric contacts of adult patients with pulmonary...
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High prevalence of infection and low incidence of disease in child contacts of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis: a prospective cohort study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6589461
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6589461
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0003-9888
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1468-2044
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10.1136/archdischild-2018-315411
