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Managing latent tuberculosis infection and tuberculosis in children

Authors :
Carvalho, I.
Goletti, D.
Manga, S.
Silva, D.R.
Manissero, D.
Migliori, G.
Source :
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition); March-April 2018, Vol. 24 Issue: 2 p106-114, 9p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide. The aim of this review is to describe the management of the child with TB and latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
21735115
Volume :
24
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition)
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs45110813
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rppnen.2017.10.007