High incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis in children admitted with severe pneumonia in Uganda

• Main Authors: Nantongo Josephine M (Author), Wobudeya Eric (Author), Mupere Ezekiel (Author), Joloba Moses (Author), Ssengooba Willy (Author), Kisembo Harriet N (Author), Lubega Irene R (Author), Musoke Philippa M (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A high prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) in children presenting with severe pneumonia has previously been reported in South Africa. However, little is known about TB among children with pneumonia in Uganda and other resource limited co...