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Tuberculosis recurrence in smear-positive patients cured under DOTS in southern Ethiopia: retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Decentralization of DOTS has increased the number of cured smear-positive tuberculosis (TB) patients. However, the rate of recurrence has increased mainly due to HIV infection. Recurrence rate could be taken as an important measure of long-term success of TB treatment. We aimed to find o...

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Autores principales: Datiko, Daniel G, Lindtjørn, Bernt
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2754462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19765291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-348