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Tuberculosis risk factors among tuberculosis patients in Kampala, Uganda: implications for tuberculosis control

BACKGROUND: Slow decline in the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) has been observed in most high TB burden countries. Knowledge of the prevalence of different TB risk factors can help expand TB control strategies. However with the exception of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) the prevalence of the ot...

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Autores principales:	Kirenga, Bruce J, Ssengooba, Willy, Muwonge, Catherine, Nakiyingi, Lydia, Kyaligonza, Stephen, Kasozi, Samuel, Mugabe, Frank, Boeree, Martin, Joloba, Moses, Okwera, Alphonse
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4311451/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25604986 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1376-3

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