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Secondary Attack Rate of Tuberculosis in Urban Households in Kampala, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is an ancient disease that continues to threaten individual and public health today, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Current surveillance systems describe general risk of tuberculosis in a population but do not characterize the risk to an individual following exposure to a...
Autores principales: | Whalen, Christopher C., Zalwango, Sarah, Chiunda, Allan, Malone, LaShaunda, Eisenach, Kathleen, Joloba, Moses, Boom, W. Henry, Mugerwa, Roy |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3038854/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21339819 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016137 |
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