TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN IN RUSSIA
Abstract
Тhe study of basic epidemiological indicators of tuberculosis (TB) in children and adolescents in Russia was carried out; the characteristics of the activity and its effectiveness among TB risk groups were presented. It demonstrated the first results of the implementation of methodology for the TB identification in children with the use of innovative technologies in accordance with the Order of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation № 855.
The new problems of phthisiology, dealt with Mycobacterium tuberculosis multi-drug resistance in children with TB and the need for changes approaches both to prevention in risk groups, and to the treatment of TB patients were identified. The importance of HIV infection and TB comorbidity in children and the need for continued research on these issues was stressed.
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V. A. AksenovaRussian Federation
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Aksenova V.A. TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN IN RUSSIA. Tuberculosis and socially significant diseases. 2014;(5):6-15.
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