Childhood Tuberculosis: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Vaccination

Despite the existence of a government-run tuberculosis (TB) control program, the current nationwide burden of TB continues to be a public health problem in Taiwan. Intense current and previous efforts into diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive interventions have focused on TB in adults, but childh...

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Main Authors: Kuo-Sheng Tsai, Hsiao-Ling Chang, Shun-Tien Chien, Kwo-Liang Chen, Kou-Huang Chen, Ming-Hsin Mai, Kow-Tong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-10-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187595721300020X