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Knowledge of cervical tuberculosis lymphadenitis and its treatment in pastoral communities of the Afar region, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Infection with Mycobacterium bovis (Mb) predominantly causes cervical TB lymphadenitis (TBL). Raw milk is considered the main source of Mb infection and raw milk is a major food source for Afar pastoralists. The aim of this study was to assess Afar pastoralists' knowledge concerning...

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Autores principales:	Legesse, Mengistu, Ameni, Gobena, Mamo, Gezahegne, Medhin, Girmay, Bjune, Gunnar, Abebe, Fekadu
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2011
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3062609/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21385472 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-157

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