The Diagnostic Accuracy of Chest Radiographic Features for Pediatric Intrathoracic Tuberculosis

The chest radiograph (CR) remains a key tool in the diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis (TB). In children with presumptive intrathoracic TB, we aimed to identify CR features that had high specificity for, and were strongly associated with, bacteriologically confirmed TB. We analyzed CR data from chi...

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Published in:	Clinical infectious diseases Vol. 75; no. 6; p. 1014
Main Authors:	Palmer, Megan, Gunasekera, Kenneth S, van der Zalm, Marieke M, Morrison, Julie, Simon Schaaf, H, Goussard, Pierre, Hesseling, Anneke C, Walters, Elisabetta, Seddon, James A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 29.09.2022
Subjects:	Child Cohort Studies Humans Pleural Effusion Radiography Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - diagnostic imaging radiograph chest x-ray children tuberculosis pediatric
ISSN:	1537-6591, 1537-6591
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