The characteristics of TB processes in children exposed to household TB

Y. Khokhlova (Moscow, Russian Federation)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Groups who are susceptible to tuberculosis: children, pregnant women and elderly people
Disease area: Respiratory infections

Congress or journal article abstract

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
Y. Khokhlova (Moscow, Russian Federation). The characteristics of TB processes in children exposed to household TB. 2736

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Management-outcome of children exposed to TB
Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Tuberculosis contact screening
Year: 2009


How to conduct a screening of tuberculosis in children with a household contact
Source: International Congress 2019 – Paediatric tuberculosis
Year: 2019

Investigation of tuberculosis prevalence in patients referred to Ahwaz TB reference centre in related to social factors and living conditions
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 16s
Year: 2006

Bacteriological confirmation among children contracting TB in adult TB households
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 169s
Year: 2006

Chilean children exposed to TB infection in 6 childhood groupings
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 200s
Year: 2003

The impact of TB on the survival of AIDS children in Constantza county
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 590s
Year: 2003

Children under 5 years are at risk for tuberculosis after occasional contact with highly contagious patients: outbreak from a smear-positive healthcare worker
Source: Eur Respir J, 50 (5) 1701414; 10.1183/13993003.01414-2017
Year: 2017



Incidence of TB latent infection in health care workers in a low TB prevalence country
Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Epidemiology and control of tuberculosis and LTBI
Year: 2005


Assessing the risk of tuberculosis infection in a vulnerable population group (ethnicity rrome) in a TB endemic population
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Tuberculosis epidemiology and public health
Year: 2011

Latent tuberculosis among adult children of immigrant parents from countries with a high incidence of tuberculosis compared to adult children of parents from countries with a low incidence of tuberculosis.
Source: International Congress 2019 – Paediatric tuberculosis
Year: 2019


Identification of TB specific IFN-γ-secreting T-cells in children with active TB and TB contacts
Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease and problems in tuberculosis care
Year: 2007


The risk factors of latent tuberculosis infection among health care workers in South Korea, an intermediate tuberculosis burden country
Source: International Congress 2018 – Current practices in and attitudes to screening for tuberculosis, and a discussion about genetic diversity
Year: 2018




Knowledge and attitudes of chest physicians regarding screening of household contacts of MDR TB patients & infection control.
Source: International Congress 2018 – Drug-resistant tuberculosis
Year: 2018




The risk of tuberculosis infection in health workers
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 190s
Year: 2005

Particularities of tuberculosis in children who contacted persons discharging pathogens in Armenia
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 191s
Year: 2005

Which is the level of education among TB and MDR TB patients about their disease? A patient‘s questionnaire
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 588s
Year: 2006

The latent tuberculosis infection among household contacts of newly diagnosed patients with sputum-positive pulmonary tuberculosis
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 142s
Year: 2003

Untimely found TB cases and causes of death among patients infected with HIV/TB and with TB alone in the Leningrad region
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Tuberculosis in special populations
Year: 2010