Development of Tuberculosis in Infected Children
- 1 December 1939
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Public Health Association in American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health
- Vol. 29 (12) , 1318-1325
- https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.29.12.1318
Abstract
An excellent statistical study of 400,000 Massachusetts children tuberculin tested in 1924-1934 shows that the "adult type" tuberculosis has been 4 times as common among the positive reactors as among the non-reactors.This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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