Determinants of tuberculosis disease development in children in central Ethiopia: A matched case-control study.

Abay BurusieFikre EnquesilassieNicole Salazar-AustinAdamu Addissie

Published in: PloS one (2024)

Being BCG-unvaccinated, having household TB contact, having a smoker in the household, and being HIV-infected were found to be independent determinants of TB disease development among children.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
hiv infected
young adults
antiretroviral therapy
emergency department
pulmonary tuberculosis
human immunodeficiency virus