High Incidence of Tuberculosis Infection in HIV-Exposed Children Exiting an Isoniazid Preventive Therapy Trial

Young HIV-exposed children are at high risk for TB infection. We performed QuantiFERON®-TB Gold (QFT) among HIV-exposed children in South Africa at enrolment and one year follow-up. The incidence of TB infection was high for HIV+ (11 cases/100 child-years) and HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) children (...

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Publicado en:Pediatr Infect Dis J
Autores principales: Cranmer, Lisa M., Draper, Heather R., Mandalakas, Anna M., Kim, Soyeon, McSherry, George, Krezinski, Emma, Coetzee, Joan, Mitchell, Charles, Nachman, Sharon, van der Linde, Mercia, Cotton, Mark F., Hesseling, Anneke C.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6095832/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29462104
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000001946
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