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A model of population dynamics of TB in a prison system and application to South Africa
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to spread in South African prisons in particular, as prisons are over-capacitated and have poor ventilation. The awaiting trial detainees are not screened on admission and are at high risk of getting infected with TB. RESULTS: We propose a compartmental model...
Autores principales: | Witbooi, Peter, Vyambwera, Sibaliwe Maku |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5708182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29187239 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2968-z |
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