TB in Children

TB in Children

Author: CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Publication Date: 2012
Country of Origin: United States
Format: Webpage
Language: English

Abstract

This webpage details TB disease in children under 15 years of age (also called pediatric tuberculosis).

Publisher:

CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination

Audience(s):

Health Professionals, Parents/Families

Topic:

Children

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