Increased risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in household child contacts exposed to passive tobacco smoke.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 33(12): 1303-6, 2014 Dec.
Article
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| ID: mdl-25105895
ABSTRACT
Risk factors associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection were investigated in a prospective cohort of household child tuberculosis contacts. A significantly increased risk of acquiring infection was associated with exposure to passive cigarette smoke, higher number of index cases, younger age and reduced household monthly income.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Contaminación por Humo de Tabaco
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Tuberculosis Pulmonar
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Composición Familiar
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Salud de la Familia
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
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Incidence_studies
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Observational_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Pediatr Infect Dis J
Asunto de la revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
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PEDIATRIA
Año:
2014
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Reino Unido