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Exposure of Dentists to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Ibadan, Nigeria
To determine the prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among dental patients and to assess dentists’ risk for exposure, we conducted a study among dental patients at a large tertiary hospital in Nigeria, a country where tuberculosis is endemic. Ten (13%) of 78 sputum samples obtained we...
Autores principales: | Cadmus, Simeon I., Okoje, Victoria N., Taiwo, Babafemi O., van Soolingen, Dick |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3294986/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20735939 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1609.100447 |
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