Childhood tuberculosis in high burden settings

Affiliations

¹ Vaccines and Immunity Theme, Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Atlantic Boulevard, Fajara, The Gambia; Clinical Research Department, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: Toyin.Togun@lshtm.ac.uk.

Toyin Togun. EBioMedicine. 2021 Jan.

. 2021 Jan:63:103181.

doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2020.103181. Epub 2021 Jan 6.

¹ Vaccines and Immunity Theme, Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Atlantic Boulevard, Fajara, The Gambia; Clinical Research Department, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: Toyin.Togun@lshtm.ac.uk.

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