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Tuberculosis Infection in Early Childhood and the Association with HIV-exposure in HIV-uninfected Children in Rural Uganda

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2016

Year

Carina Marquez, Gabriel Chamie, Jane Achan, Anne F. Luetkemeyer, Mary Kyohere, Jaffer Okiring, Grant Dorsey, Moses R. Kamya, Edwin D. Charlebois, Diane V. Havlir
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Abstract

An appreciable prevalence of TB infection was detected in early childhood. HIV-exposed uninfected children have a higher risk for TB infection compared with children born to HIV-uninfected mothers.

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