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Prevalence of latent TB infection and TB disease among adolescents in high TB burden countries in Africa: a systematic review protocol
INTRODUCTION: Almost a third of the world population has latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI), ∼10 million of whom develop TB disease annually, despite existence of effective, but lengthy, preventive and curative drug regimens. Although adolescents appear to have a very high force of LTBI, thei...
Autores principales: | Bunyasi, Erick Wekesa, Schmidt, Bey-Marrie, Abdullahi, Leila Hussein, Mulenga, Humphrey, Tameris, Michele, Luabeya, Angelique, Shenje, Justin, Scriba, Thomas, Geldenhuys, Hennie, Wood, Robin, Hatherill, Mark |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5353326/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28283492 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014609 |
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