The Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics of Pediatric Tuberculosis in Denmark 2009-2014 Highlights Targets for Prevention

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  • Anne Christine Nordholm
  • Inge Kristine Holden
  • Ulla Birgitte Hartling
  • Peter Henrik Andersen
  • Troels Lillbaek
  • Isik Somuncu Johansen

Background: In Western Europe, most pediatric tuberculosis (TB) cases occur among immigrants; however, data are rarely stratified by first/second-generation immigrants and many cases may be preventable. Methods: This was a nationwide study of children

Original languageEnglish
JournalPediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Volume39
Issue number11
Pages (from-to)1007-1011
Number of pages5
ISSN0891-3668
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2020

    Research areas

  • child, immigrant, tuberculosis, screening, missed opportunities, prevent, CHILDREN

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