rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
3
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2006-8-23
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pubmed:abstractText |
Screening of children in household contact with smear-positive tuberculosis (TB) is universally recommended but seldom practiced in resource-poor settings. It has huge potential to reduce the burden of TB disease in children, particularly if streamlined to focus on those at greatest risk.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Sep
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pubmed:issn |
0272-4936
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
26
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
205-13
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2010-3-23
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Child, Preschool,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Family Health,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Infant,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Malawi,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Prevalence,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Prospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Risk Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Sex Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Sputum,
pubmed-meshheading:16925957-Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
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pubmed:year |
2006
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Risk factors for TB infection and disease in young childhood contacts in Malawi.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine University of Malawi, Malawi. rebecca.sinfield@liverpool.ac.uk
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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