Tuberculosis contact tracing among children and adolescents, Brazil;Controle de crianças e adolescentes comunicantes de tuberculosos, Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 339-345

  Caldeira, Zelina M R ^a,b   Sant'Anna, Celmax C ^a   Abdom Aidé, Miguel ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

BCG vaccine; Contract tracing; Tuberculin test; Turberculosis, pulmonar, diagnosis; Turberculosis, pulmonar, prevention and control

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; ISONIAZID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; BRAZIL; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PARENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SEROCONVERSION; SPUTUM SMEAR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST;

EID: 4444358646     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102004000300001     Document Type: Article

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