Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis among children at an HIV care program in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Published in Pediatr Infect Dis J on December 01, 2014

Authors

Lisa V Adams1, Thomas McQuillan, Helga E Naburi, Goodluck Lyatuu, Matthew M Ippolito, Andrew Saunders, Anna Kiravu, Paul Palumbo, C Fordham von Reyn

Author Affiliations

1: From the *Infectious Disease and International Health Section, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth; †Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH; ‡Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences; §Management and Development for Health, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Departments of ¶Medicine and ‖Pediatrics, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; and **DarDar Pediatric Program, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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