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Smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis and HIV co-infection in prison settings of North Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: In correctional settings tuberculosis is a public health concern. The incarcerated population is at greater risk for tuberculosis (TB) than the general population. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and associated risk fac...

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Autores principales: Gebrecherkos, Teklay, Gelaw, Baye, Tessema, Belay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27756279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3761-y