The effectiveness of preventive tuberculosis treatment in children.

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  2026

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  BMC Infectious Diseases

• Publication date

  2026-02-05

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1186/s12879-026-12726-8PMID 41645075PMCID PMC12964961
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