Prevelence of latent tuberculosis and associated risk factors in children under 5 years of age in Karachi, Pakistan
Background: As infected children represent a large proportion of the pool from which tuberculosis (TB) cases will arise and its associated risk factors that influence TB infection are basic cause for burden of TB. Aim: This study was to determine the prevalence of latent TB and associated risk facto...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2014;volume=2;issue=1;spage=16;epage=24;aulast=Zafar |