Children under 5 years are at risk for tuberculosis after occasional contact with highly contagious patients: Outbreak from a smear-positive healthcare worker

Roberto Luzzati; Giovanni Battista Migliori; Matteo Zignol; Daniela Maria Cirillo; Massimo Maschio; Riccardo Tominz; Giovanna Ventura; Valentino Patussi; Lia D'Ambrosio; Rosella Centis; Franco Michieletto; Alberto Trovato; Francesco Salton; Marina Busetti; Manuela Di Santolo; Mario Raviglione; Marco Confalonieri

doi:10.1183/13993003.01414-2017

Children under 5 years are at risk for tuberculosis after occasional contact with highly contagious patients: Outbreak from a smear-positive healthcare worker

Roberto Luzzati, Giovanni Battista Migliori, Matteo Zignol, Daniela Maria Cirillo, Massimo Maschio, Riccardo Tominz, Giovanna Ventura, Valentino Patussi, Lia D'Ambrosio, Rosella Centis, Franco Michieletto, Alberto Trovato, Francesco Salton, Marina Busetti, Manuela Di Santolo, Mario Raviglione, Marco Confalonieri

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Original language	English
Article number	1701414
Journal	European Respiratory Journal
Volume	50
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01414-2017
Publication status	Published - Nov 1 2017

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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

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Luzzati, R., Migliori, G. B., Zignol, M., Cirillo, D. M., Maschio, M., Tominz, R., Ventura, G., Patussi, V., D'Ambrosio, L., Centis, R., Michieletto, F., Trovato, A., Salton, F., Busetti, M., Di Santolo, M., Raviglione, M., & Confalonieri, M. (2017). Children under 5 years are at risk for tuberculosis after occasional contact with highly contagious patients: Outbreak from a smear-positive healthcare worker. European Respiratory Journal, 50(5), [1701414]. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01414-2017

Luzzati, R, Migliori, GB, Zignol, M, Cirillo, DM, Maschio, M, Tominz, R, Ventura, G, Patussi, V, D'Ambrosio, L, Centis, R, Michieletto, F, Trovato, A, Salton, F, Busetti, M, Di Santolo, M, Raviglione, M & Confalonieri, M 2017, 'Children under 5 years are at risk for tuberculosis after occasional contact with highly contagious patients: Outbreak from a smear-positive healthcare worker', European Respiratory Journal, vol. 50, no. 5, 1701414. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01414-2017

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