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Seasonal variations in tuberculosis diagnosis among HIV-positive individuals in Southern Africa: analysis of cohort studies at antiretroviral treatment programmes

OBJECTIVES: Seasonal variations in tuberculosis diagnoses have been attributed to seasonal climatic changes and indoor crowding during colder winter months. We investigated trends in pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) diagnosis at antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes in Southern Africa. SETTING: Five A...

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Autores principales: Ballif, Marie, Zürcher, Kathrin, Reid, Stewart E, Boulle, Andrew, Fox, Matthew P, Prozesky, Hans W, Chimbetete, Cleophas, Zwahlen, Marcel, Egger, Matthias, Fenner, Lukas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5780693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29330173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017405