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Pastoralism and delay in diagnosis of TB in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in the Horn of Africa with Ethiopia being the most affected where TB cases increase at the rate of 2.6% each year. One of the main contributing factors for this rise is increasing transmission due to large number of untreated patients, s...
Autores principales: | Gele, Abdi A, Bjune, Gunnar, Abebe, Fekadu |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628652/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19128498 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-5 |
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