Critical Review of Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Children from Papua New Guinea Presenting to Health Facilities in the Torres Strait Islands, Australia

Critical Review of Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Children from Papua New Guinea Presenting to Health Facilities in the Torres Strait Islands, Australia

Paediatric tuberculosis can be challenging to diagnose, and various approaches are used in different settings. A retrospective review was conducted on Papua New Guinea (PNG) children with presumptive TB who presented for health care in the Torres Strait Islands, Australia, between 2016 and 2019. We...

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Main Authors: J’Belle Foster, Ben J. Marais, Diana Mendez, Emma S. McBryde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
paediatric tuberculosis
Torres Strait Islands
tuberculosis diagnostics
Torres Strait/PNG border
WHO Paediatric TB Algorithm
The Union Desk Guide
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/12/2947

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