Management of newborn infant born to mother suffering from tuberculosis: Current recommendations & gaps in knowledge

Management of newborn infant born to mother suffering from tuberculosis: Current recommendations & gaps in knowledge

Tuberculosis (TB) is a global disease with increase in concern with growing morbidity and mortality after drug resistance and co-infection with HIV. Mother to neonatal transmission of disease is well known. Current recommendations regarding management of newborns of mothers with tuberculosis are var...

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Main Authors: Hema Mittal, Saurabhi Das, M.M.A. Faridi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Breastfeeding - congenital tuberculosis - perinatal transmission - prophylaxis - recommendations - therapy
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2014;volume=140;issue=1;spage=32;epage=39;aulast=Mittal

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