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Volume 25, Number 10—October 2019
Research

Prevalence of Tuberculosis in Children After Natural Disasters, Bohol, Philippines

Kristy O. Murray, Nina T. Castillo-Carandang, Anna M. Mandalakas, Andrea T. Cruz, Lauren M. Leining, Salvacion R. GatchalianComments to Author , on behalf of the PEER Health Bohol Pediatric Study Team
Author affiliations: Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA (K.O. Murray, A.M. Mandalakas, A.T. Cruz, L.M. Leining); University of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines (N.T. Castillo-Carandang, S.R. Gatchalian)

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Figure 3

Distribution of patients by age in study of tuberculosis in children in areas affected by 2013 natural disasters, Bohol, Philippines. A) Number of children who screened positive by TST; B) prevalence of TST positivity. Black bars, TST positive; gray bars, TST negative. TST, tuberculin skin test.

Figure 3. Distribution of patients by age in study of tuberculosis in children in areas affected by 2013 natural disasters, Bohol, Philippines. A) Number of children who screened positive by TST; B) prevalence of TST positivity. Black bars, TST positive; gray bars, TST negative. TST, tuberculin skin test.

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1Additional members of the PEER Health Bohol Pediatric Study Team who contributed data are listed at the end of this article.

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