Management of childhood and adolescent latent tuberculous infection (LTBI) in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Management of childhood and adolescent latent tuberculous infection (LTBI) in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

<h4>Background</h4>Majority of active tuberculosis (TB) cases in children in low-incidence countries are due to rapid progression of infection (latent TB infection (LTBI)) to disease. We aimed to assess common practice for managing paediatric LTBI in Austria, Germany and Switzerland prio...

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Main Authors: Ulrich von Both, Philipp Gerlach, Nicole Ritz, Matthias Bogyi, Folke Brinkmann, Stephanie Thee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250387

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250387

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