The risk to infants from nosocomial exposure to tuberculosis.
Sally E Millership;
Charlotte Anderson;
Amelia J Cummins;
Samantha Bracebridge;
Ibrahim Abubakar;
(2009)
The risk to infants from nosocomial exposure to tuberculosis.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 28 (10).
pp. 915-916.
ISSN 0891-3668
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181a3d289
We undertook a systematic literature and database review for reports of nosocomial exposures of infants less than 24 months of age to tuberculosis. We found 7 instances of transmission among 4867 babies in 26 reports (19 published, 7 from a national database for reporting such events).
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