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Force of tuberculosis infection among adolescents in a high HIV and TB prevalence community: a cross-sectional observation study
BACKGROUND: Understanding of the transmission dynamics of tuberculosis (TB) in high TB and HIV prevalent settings is required in order to develop effective intervention strategies for TB control. However, there are little data assessing incidence of TB infection in adolescents in these settings. MET...
Autores principales: | Middelkoop, Keren, Bekker, Linda-Gail, Liang, Hua, Aquino, Lisa DH, Sebastian, Elaine, Myer, Landon, Wood, Robin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130671/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21631918 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-156 |
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