The annual risk of tuberculous infection in madagascar: A study run from 1991 to 1994;Le risque annuel d'infection tuberculeuse à madagascar : Étude réalisée de 1991 à 1994

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 349-352

  Champetier De Ribes, G ^a   Ranaivoson, G ^a   Rakotoherisoa, E ^a   Andriamahefazafy, B ^a   Blanchy, S ^a  

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Author keywords

Annual risk of tuberculous infection; Child; Madagascar; School; Surveillance; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MADAGASCAR; MALE; NEWBORN; RISK FACTOR; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MADAGASCAR; MALE; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0031300364     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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