Risk factors for positive tuberculin tests in children

Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease and a public health problem. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared TB to be a global emergency because of currently increasing rates of disease and drug resistance. Two million people die annually because of TB. Children are one of...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Purnomo Sidhi, Dwi Wastoro Dadiyanto, Suhartono Suhartono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2011-12-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
Subjects:
Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/856