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Tuberculosis contact-tracing results in childhood: a retrospective study in a tertiary-care children's hospital in Turkey.

Sevgi Yaşar DurmuşGönül TanırTürkan Aydın TekeAyşe KamanRumeysa YalçınkayaÇiğdem ÜnerFatma Nur Öz
Published in: Paediatrics and international child health (2023)
AFB: acid-fast bacilli; AUC: area under the curve; BCG: bacillus Calmette-Guérin; CI: confidence interval; CT: computed tomography; CXR: chest radiograph; HIV: human immunodeficiency virus; ICD-10: International Classification of Diseases 10; LTBI: latent tuberculosis infection; MDR-TB: multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis; NPV: negative predictive value; PCR: polymerase chain reaction; PPV: positive predictive value; ROC: receiver operating characteristics; SD: standard deviation; TB: tuberculosis; TST: tuberculin skin test; XDR-TB: extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis.
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