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Tuberculosis burden in an urban population: a cross sectional tuberculosis survey from Guinea Bissau

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in low income countries. We conducted a cross sectional survey for pulmonary TB and TB symptoms in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, in an urban cohort with known HIV prevalence. TB surveillance in the area is routinely based on pa...

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Autores principales: Bjerregaard-Andersen, Morten, da Silva, Zacarias J, Ravn, Pernille, Ruhwald, Morten, Andersen, Paul L, Sodemann, Morten, Gustafson, Per, Aaby, Peter, Wejse, Christian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2860354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20398388
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-96