The yield of screening symptomatic contacts of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases at a tertiary hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Early detection and treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB, resistant to isoniazid and rifampicin) is an urgent global priority. Identifying and tracing close contacts of patients with MDR-TB could be a feasible strategy to achieve this goal. However, there is limited expe...

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Autores principales: Titiyos, Addisalem, Jerene, Degu, Enquselasie, Fikre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26419823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1442-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26419823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1442-z

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