Annual risk of tuberculosis infection in Sri Lanka: a low prevalent country with a high BCG vaccination coverage in the South-East Asia Region

General Info

Geography

Sri Lanka (LKA)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 2009 - December, 2009

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

BCG vaccines, Skin tests, Tuberculosis

Citation

Authors

Wijesinghe, P. R.,Palihawadana P.,de Alwis S., Samaraweera S

Journal

Southeast Asia J Public Health

Pages

77-143

Publication year

2013

Suggested citation

Wijesinghe, P. R.,Palihawadana P.,de Alwis S., Samaraweera S. Annual risk of tuberculosis infection in Sri Lanka: a low prevalent country with a high BCG vaccination coverage in the South-East Asia Region. Southeast Asia J Public Health. 2013; 5(2): 77-143.