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Tuberculosis in Children

Introduction and epidemiology

TB has become a neglected disease, but it is particularly neglected in children. This article introduces the science of TB in children and describes childhood TB epidemics in different parts of the world.

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By Anna Grimsrud

Published: May 19, 2011, 1:44 p.m.

Last updated: July 1, 2011, 9:35 p.m.

Tags: Pediatrics

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