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Tuberculosis Prevention in South Africa

BACKGROUND: South Africa has one of the highest per capita rates of tuberculosis (TB) incidence in the world. In 2012, the South African government produced a National Strategic Plan (NSP) to control the spread of TB with the ambitious aim of zero new TB infections and deaths by 2032, and a halving...

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Autores principales:	Knight, Gwenan M., Dodd, Peter J., Grant, Alison D., Fielding, Katherine L., Churchyard, Gavin J., White, Richard G.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4388715/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25849558 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122514

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