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Annual Risk of Tuberculous Infection Using Different Methods in Communities with a High Prevalence of TB and HIV in Zambia and South Africa
BACKGROUND: The annual risk of tuberculous infection (ARTI) is a key epidemiological indicator of the extent of transmission in a community. Several methods have been suggested to estimate the prevalence of tuberculous infection using tuberculin skin test data. This paper explores the implications o...
Autores principales: | Shanaube, Kwame, Sismanidis, Charalambos, Ayles, Helen, Beyers, Nulda, Schaap, Ab, Lawrence, Katherine-Anne, Barker, Annie, Godfrey-Faussett, Peter |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2771909/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19915666 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007749 |
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