| Literature DB >> 19561429 |
Annicka M Reuss1, Miriam Wiese-Posselt, Barbara Weissmann, Anette Siedler, Irina Zuschneid, Matthias An der Heiden, Hermann Claus, Rüdiger von Kries, Walter H Haas.
Abstract
An increasing incidence in disease caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria is being reported. We investigated the burden of disease in immunocompetent German children in a prospective nationwide study from April 2003 to September 2005. Ninety-seven percent of children presented with lymphadenitis; median age was 2.5 years. Using the capture-recapture method, we estimated a cumulative incidence rate of 3.1/100000 children.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19561429 DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181978e8e
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J ISSN: 0891-3668 Impact factor: 2.129