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Prevalence of smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis among prisoners in North Gondar Zone Prison, northwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: People concentrated in congregated systems, such as prisons, are important but often neglected reservoirs for TB transmission, and threaten those in the outside community. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the prevalence of tuberculosis in a prison system of North Gondar Z...

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Autores principales: Moges, Beyene, Amare, Bemnet, Asfaw, Fanaye, Tesfaye, Wogahta, Tiruneh, Moges, Belyhun, Yeshambel, Mulu, Andargachew, Kassu, Afework
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3531261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23241368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-352