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Effectiveness of the Standard WHO Recommended Retreatment Regimen (Category II) for Tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda: A Prospective Cohort Study
BACKGROUND: Each year, 10%–20% of patients with tuberculosis (TB) in low- and middle-income countries present with previously treated TB and are empirically started on a World Health Organization (WHO)-recommended standardized retreatment regimen. The effectiveness of this retreatment regimen has no...
Autores principales: | Jones-López, Edward C., Ayakaka, Irene, Levin, Jonathan, Reilly, Nancy, Mumbowa, Francis, Dryden-Peterson, Scott, Nyakoojo, Grace, Fennelly, Kevin, Temple, Beth, Nakubulwa, Susan, Joloba, Moses L., Okwera, Alphonse, Eisenach, Kathleen D., McNerney, Ruth, Elliott, Alison M., Ellner, Jerrold J., Smith, Peter G., Mugerwa, Roy D. |
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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/PMC3058098/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423586 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000427 |
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