[Epidemiological study on tuberculin skin positivity in the La Spezia province. II. Evaluation of the data in the January-December, 1993 period].
In the past year (January-December 1993), the Authors has tested for positivity of childhood type tuberculosis (with "Tine-Test") 3079 children, belonging to three age groups: 6, 9 and 13 years. The results of positivity to the cuti-reaction were augmented, in comparison to the first report; for this reason, and because these data are very recent, the Authors thinks them are of interest.
Livolsi
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Servizio Materno-Infantile ed Età Evolutiva di La Spezia, Italia.
Massa
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D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D014374:Tuberculin Test; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000453:epidemiology*