Prevalence of tuberculous lymphadenitis in children in Wardha district, Maharashtra State, India

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 188-194

  Narang, P ^a   Narang, R ^a   Mendiratta, D K ^a   Sharma, S M ^a   Tyagi, N K ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Children; Field study; Prevalence; Tuberculous lymphadenitis; Wardha

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 14044274249     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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