Radiological Findings in Young Children Investigated for Tuberculosis in Mozambique
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Radiological Findings in Young Children Investigated for Tuberculosis in Mozambique
INTRODUCTION Chest radiography remains a critical tool for diagnosing intrathoracic tuberculosis (TB) in young children who are unable to expectorate. We describe the radiological findings in children under 3 years of age investigated for TB in the district of Manhiça, southern Mozambique, an area with a high prevalence of TB and HIV. METHODS Digital antero-posterior and lateral projections w...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127323