Paradoxical reaction in immunocompetent children with tuberculosis

Background: A paradoxical reaction (PR) during anti-tuberculosis treatment is a phenomenon that is poorly studied in immunocompetent children. It is defined as a clinical or radiological worsening of pre-existing tuberculosis (TB) disease. Methods: A retrospective descriptive study of children young...

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Main Authors: Begoña Carazo Gallego, David Moreno-Pérez, Esmeralda Nuñez Cuadros, Alba Mesa Fernandez, María Martin Cantero, Pablo Obando Pacheco, Antonio Urda Cardona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971216311365