Pediatric tuberculosis: An update
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Julie Kim Stamos; Anne H. Rowley
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Article
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1995
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Among the infectious diseases, tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for an estimated 2.9 million deaths per year. 1 The vast majority of these cases occur in developing countries. The incidence of TB in the United States had been steadily declining since 1882 as a re