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Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Drug Resistance in Dhaka Central Jail, the Largest Prison in Bangladesh
BACKGROUND: There are limited data on TB among prison inmates in Bangladesh. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), its drug resistance and risk factors in Dhaka Central Jail, the largest prison in Bangladesh. METHODS: Cross sectional survey with, active...
Autores principales: | Banu, Sayera, Hossain, Arman, Uddin, Mohammad Khaja Mafij, Uddin, Muhammad Reaj, Ahmed, Tahmeed, Khatun, Razia, Mahmud, Asif Mujtaba, Hyder, Khurshid Alam, Lutfor, Afzalunnessa Binte, Karim, Md. Sirajul, Zaman, Khalequ, Khan, Md. Ashraful Islam, Barua, Pravat Chandra, Luby, Stephen P. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2874010/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20505826 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010759 |
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