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Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in an Urban Slum of Dhaka City, Bangladesh
BACKGROUND: The objectives of this study were to assess the tuberculosis (TB) burden and to provide an insight into the type of circulating M. tuberculosis species in urban slums of Bangladesh. We also aimed to test the feasibility of a larger transmission study in this setting. METHODS: This cross-...
Autores principales: | Banu, Sayera, Rahman, Md. Toufiq, Uddin, Mohammad Khaja Mafij, Khatun, Razia, Ahmed, Tahmeed, Rahman, Md. Mojibur, Husain, Md. Ashaque, van Leth, Frank |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3804597/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24204933 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077721 |
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