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Survival and health status of DOTS tuberculosis patients in rural Lao PDR
BACKGROUND: Contact tracing of tuberculosis (TB) patients is rarely performed in low-income countries. Our objective was to assess the outcome of and compliance with directly observed treatment (DOTS) of TB patients over a 3 year period in rural Lao PDR. METHODS: We performed a retrospective cohort...
Autores principales: | Barennes, Hubert, Keophithoun, Thongdam, Nguyen, Tuan H, Strobel, Michel, Odermatt, Peter |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2944351/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20831780 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-265 |
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