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The High Burden of Tuberculosis (TB) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in a Large Zambian Prison: A Public Health Alert

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) represent two of the greatest health threats in African prisons. In 2010, collaboration between the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, the Zambia Prisons Service, and the National TB Program established a TB and HIV...

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Autores principales:	Henostroza, German, Topp, Stephanie M., Hatwiinda, Sisa, Maggard, Katie R., Phiri, Winifreda, Harris, Jennifer B., Krüüner, Annika, Kapata, Nathan, Ayles, Helen, Chileshe, Chisela, Reid, Stewart E.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3743881/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23967048 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067338

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