Impact of immigration on pulmonary tuberculosis in spanish children

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 652-

  Kampmann, Beate ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CHILD; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; TRAVEL; ADOLESCENT; EPIDEMIC; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MICROBIOLOGY; MIGRATION; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; SPAIN; TRAVEL; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 77954348435     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181d95f39     Document Type: Note

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