Study of Tuberculin Reactivity in Clinically Suspected Cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Children & Adolescents
Introduction: India harbors highest number of tuberculosis (TB) patients globally. Few studies have focused on TB in young children who constitute a vulnerable population and lack of early diagnosis results in increased morbidity. Aim: To study the tuberculin reactivity in clinically suspected...
Main Authors: | Santhosh Jose, Mohamad Ismael K |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2016-10-01
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Series: | National Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2181/18886_F(GH)_PF1(VsuGH)_PFA(NC)_PF2(VsuGH).pdf |
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