A review of paediatric tuberculosis in Denmark: 10-year trend, 2000-2009

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 863-871

  Hatleberg, Camilla Ingrid ^a   Prahl, Julie B ^b   Rasmussen, Jeppe Nørgaard ^b   Andersen, Peter Henrik ^b   Bjerrum, Stephanie ^c   Thomsen, Vibeke Østergaard ^b,d   Johansen, Isik Somuncu ^c  

^a Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^b STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^c ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d Danish Health and Medicines Authority   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CAPREOMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; OFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INFANT; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPUTUM CULTURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREND STUDY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RECURRENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84895527523     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00059913     Document Type: Review

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