Cargando…
Prevalence of tuberculosis, HIV, and TB-HIV co-infection among pulmonary tuberculosis suspects in a predominantly pastoralist area, northeast Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: TB-HIV co-infection is one of the biggest public health challenges in sub-Saharan Africa. Although there is a wealth of information on TB-HIV co-infection among settled populations in Africa and elsewhere, to our knowledge, there are no published reports on TB-HIV co-infection from pasto...
Autores principales: | Belay, Mulugeta, Bjune, Gunnar, Abebe, Fekadu |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Co-Action Publishing
2015
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4685972/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26689454 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.27949 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Performance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFTGIT) for the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection in Afar Pastoralists, Ethiopia
por: Legesse, Mengistu, et al.
Publicado: (2010) -
Barriers to tuberculosis care: a qualitative study among Somali pastoralists in Ethiopia
por: Gele, Abdi A, et al.
Publicado: (2010) -
Strain Diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Afar Pastoral Region of Ethiopia
por: Belay, Mulugeta, et al.
Publicado: (2014) -
Community-based cross-sectional survey of latent tuberculosis infection in Afar pastoralists, Ethiopia, using QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube and tuberculin skin test
por: Legesse, Mengistu, et al.
Publicado: (2011) -
Diagnostic and treatment delay among Tuberculosis patients in Afar Region, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
por: Belay, Mulugeta, et al.
Publicado: (2012)