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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
Materias:	Research Article
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

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