Changing trends in childhood tuberculosis

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 328-333

  Mukherjee, Aparna ^a   Lodha, Rakesh ^a   Kabra, S K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Childhood tuberculosis; DOTS; DOTS plus; Epidemiology; Flourescence LED microscopy; IGRA; Line probe assay; Nucleic acid amplification tests

Indexed keywords

1 (6 BROMO 2 METHOXY 3 QUINOLINYL) 4 DIMETHYLAMINO 2 (1 NAPHTHYL) 1 PHENYL 2 BUTANOL; 2,3 DIHYDRO 2 METHYL 6 NITRO 2 [4 [4 (4 TRIFLUOROMETHOXYPHENOXY) 1 PIPERIDINYL]PHENOXYMETHYL]IMIDAZO[2,1 B]OXAZOLE; 6,7 DIHYDRO 2 NITRO 6 (4 TRIFLUOROMETHOXYBENZYLOXY) 5H IMIDAZO[2,1 B][1,3]OXAZINE; AMIKACIN; BCG VACCINE; CAPREOMYCIN; GAMMA1B INTERFERON; IMMUVAC; ISONIAZID; KANAMYCIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BCG VACCINATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; EXTENSIVELY DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; LOOP MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 79954430482     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-010-0298-4     Document Type: Article

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