Symptom-based screening of child TB contacts: defining 'symptomatic'

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¹ The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney Medical School, Centre for Research Excellence in Tuberculosis (TB-CRE), University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW.
² Centre for Research Excellence in Tuberculosis (TB-CRE), University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Centre for International Child Health, University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics and Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, International Unon Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Paris, France <email></email>, Email: ben.marais@health.nsw.gov.au.

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Ben J Marais et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2017.

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doi: 10.5588/ijtld.17.0155.

¹ The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney Medical School, Centre for Research Excellence in Tuberculosis (TB-CRE), University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW.
² Centre for Research Excellence in Tuberculosis (TB-CRE), University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Centre for International Child Health, University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics and Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, International Unon Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Paris, France <email></email>, Email: ben.marais@health.nsw.gov.au.

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Egere U, Togun T, Hill PC, Kampmann B. Egere U, et al. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2017 Jul 1;21(7):833. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.17.0155-2. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2017. PMID: 28633711 No abstract available.

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