Male Gender is independently associated with pulmonary tuberculosis among sputum and non-sputum producers people with presumptive tuberculosis in Southwestern Uganda

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the association between gender and risk of TB infection. We sought to assess the impact of gender on TB prevalence among people with presumptive tuberculosis at a regional referral hospital in a high TB and HIV prevalence setting. METHODS: We analyzed data from two...

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Autores principales: Boum, Yap, Atwine, Daniel, Orikiriza, Patrick, Assimwe, Justus, Page, Anne-Laure, Mwanga-Amumpaire, Juliet, Bonnet, Maryline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4265338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25492725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0638-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4265338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25492725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0638-5

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