2022
Clinical and Radiologic Factors Associated With Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Children Under 5 Years old Using Invasive and Noninvasive Sample Collection Techniques—Kenya
Smith J, Song R, McCarthy K, Mchembere W, Click E, Cain K. Clinical and Radiologic Factors Associated With Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Children Under 5 Years old Using Invasive and Noninvasive Sample Collection Techniques—Kenya. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2022, 9: ofac560. PMID: 36386048, PMCID: PMC9664973, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpecimen collection techniquesRadiologic factorsYoung childrenProspective cohort studyFine-needle aspirationHistory of exposurePublic health concernCritical public health concernBacteriologic confirmationAirway compressionCervical lymphadenopathyRadiological factorsCohort studyPediatric tuberculosisTB casesPresumptive tuberculosisClinical managementImmunologic evidenceNeedle aspirationPositive specimenDiagnostic testingTuberculosisLogistic regressionHealth concernMycobacterium tuberculosis
2021
Global estimates of paediatric tuberculosis incidence in 2013–19: a mathematical modelling analysis
Yerramsetti S, Cohen T, Atun R, Menzies NA. Global estimates of paediatric tuberculosis incidence in 2013–19: a mathematical modelling analysis. The Lancet Global Health 2021, 10: e207-e215. PMID: 34895517, PMCID: PMC8800006, DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(21)00462-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric tuberculosisTuberculosis incidenceStudy periodIncident tuberculosis casesTuberculosis incidence rateReporting systemHigh-burden settingsGlobal tuberculosis burdenTuberculosis natural historyPediatric incidenceInfectious exposurePrompt diagnosisSubstantial morbidityTuberculosis burdenTuberculosis casesIncidence rateRisk factorsCase detectionGlobal incidenceProbability of infectionInfected individualsAge groupsNatural historyTuberculosisIncidence
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