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Directly observed treatment short-course (DOTS) for treatment of new tuberculosis cases in Somali Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia: ten years retrospective study

BACKGROUND: A third of the world population is infected with tuberculosis (TB) bacilli. TB accounts for 25 % of all avoidable deaths in developing countries. The objective of the study was to assess impact of directly observed treatment short-course (DOTS) strategy on new tuberculosis case finding a...

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Autores principales: Woldeyohannes, Desalegn, Sisay, Solomon, Mengistu, Belete, Kassa, Hiwot
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4539707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26285700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1325-3