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Hyperendemic pulmonary tuberculosis in peri-urban areas of Karachi, Pakistan

BACKGROUND: Currently there are very limited empirical data available on the prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis among residents of marginalized settings in Pakistan. This study assessed the prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis through active case detection and evaluated predictors of pulmonary tub...

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Autores principales:	Akhtar, Saeed, White, Franklin, Hasan, Rumina, Rozi, Shafquat, Younus, Mohammad, Ahmed, Faiza, Husain, Sara, Khan, Bilquis Sana
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2007
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1871582/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17477870 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-70

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