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Risk factors for non-cure among new sputum smear positive tuberculosis patients treated in tuberculosis dispensaries in Yunnan, China

BACKGROUND: Yunnan province in China has a high tuberculosis (TB) burden. Cure rates in general are high, but they were below the target of 85% in 26 out of 129 counties in 2005. In these 26 counties we assessed which patient-related and treatment-related factors were associated with non-cure. METHO...

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Autores principales: Jianzhao, Hua, van den Hof, Susan, Lin, Xu, Yubang, Qiu, Jinglong, Hou, van der Werf, Marieke J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3112400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-11-97