Tuberculosis treatment for children: An update

• Main Authors: María José Mellado Peña (Author), Begoña Santiago García (Author), Fernando Baquero-Artigao (Author), David Moreno Pérez (Author), Roi Piñeiro Pérez (Author), Ana Méndez Echevarría (Author), José Tomás Ramos Amador (Author), David Gómez-Pastrana Durán (Author), Antoni Noguera Julian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tuberculosis (TB) is the most important infectious disease all over the world, with a high morbidity and mortality. Paediatric tuberculosis has been a neglected epidemic, due to the difficulties in assessing its global impact, reduced incidence and lower infectivity compared to adults. In 2015, the...