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Latent tuberculosis among pregnant mothers in a resource poor setting in Northern Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Untreated latent TB infection (LTBI) is a significant risk factor for active pulmonary tuberculosis, hence predisposing to adverse pregnancy outcomes and mother to child transmission. The prevalence of latent tuberculosis in pregnancy and its association, if any, with various socio-demog...

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Autores principales: Sheriff, Faheem G, Manji, Karim P, Manji, Mohamed P, Chagani, Mohamedsuhel M, Mpembeni, Rose M, Jusabani, Ahmed M, Alwani, Zaheerabbas R, Karimjee, Taha S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2846946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20205938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-52