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Treatment initiation among persons diagnosed with drug resistant tuberculosis in Johannesburg, South Africa

BACKGROUND: In South Africa, roughly half of the drug-resistant TB cases diagnosed are reported to have been started on treatment. We determined the proportion of persons diagnosed with rifampicin resistant (RR-) TB who initiated treatment in Johannesburg after the introduction of decentralized RR-T...

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Autores principales: Evans, Denise, Schnippel, Kathryn, Govathson, Caroline, Sineke, Tembeka, Black, Andrew, Long, Lawrence, Berhanu, Rebecca, Rosen, Sydney
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5529007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28746344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181238