Environmental tobacco smoke exposure increases Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection risk in children

Date
2011
Authors
Du Preez K.
Mandalakas A.M.
Kirchner H.L.
Grewal H.M.S.
Schaaf H.S.
Van Wyk S.S.
Hesseling A.C.
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Description
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Keywords
tobacco smoke, adolescent, age, article, bacterial load, bacterium identification, child, controlled study, disease association, environmental exposure, ethnicity, human, Human immunodeficiency virus, infection risk, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, nonhuman, passive smoking, preschool child, priority journal, risk assessment, social status, tuberculosis, urban area
Citation
International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
15
11
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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/18900
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