Erratum: Trends in the annual risk of tuberculous infection in India (International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (2013) 17, 3 (312-319) DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.12.0330);Trends in the annual risk of tuberculous infection in India

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 312-319

  Chadha, V K ^a   Sarin, R ^b   Narang, P ^c   John, K R ^d   Chopra, K K ^e   Jitendra, R ^a   Mendiratta, D K ^c   Vohra, V ^b   Shashidhara, A N ^a   Muniraj, G ^d   Gopi, P G ^f   Kumar, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Lala Ram Sarup Institute of TB and Respiratory Diseases   (India)

^c MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^d SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^e New Delhi Tuberculosis Centre   (India)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN TUBERCULOSIS   (India)

Author keywords

India; Infection; Risk; Trends; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN INDURATION; TREND STUDY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84874080581     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.12.0330-e     Document Type: Erratum

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