Prevalence and treatment outcome of pulmonary and extra pulmonary pediatric tuberculosis in southwestern Iran
Background: Knowledge about childhood tuberculosis (TB) in Iran is limited. This study aimed to determine the proportion of tuberculosis in children living in Khuzestan in southwest of Iran and its treatment outcomes. Methods: In this retrospective study, the child’s medical records registered in...
Main Authors: | Seyed Mohammad Alavi, Shokrollah Salmanzadeh, Pejman Bakhtiarinia, Ali Albagi, Fatemeh Hemmatnia, Leila Alavi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Babol University of Medical Sciences
2015-10-01
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Series: | Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://caspjim.com/browse.php?a_code=A-10-28-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |
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