Risk factors for unsuccessful tuberculosis treatment outcomes in children.

OBJECTIVE:Pakistan has a high pediatric burden of tuberculosis, but few studies describe the treatment experience of children with tuberculosis in Pakistan. We sought to identify risk factors for unsuccessful treatment outcomes in children with drug-susceptible tuberculosis identified in eight hospi...

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Main Authors: Meherunissa Hamid, Meredith B Brooks, Falak Madhani, Hassan Ali, Mohammad Junaid Naseer, Childhood Tuberculosis Karachi Group, Mercedes Becerra, Farhana Amanullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222776