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Sharing the spotlight in Durban: A report from IAS TB2016 at AIDS2016

Tuberculosis (TB) is now recognized as the number one cause of death worldwide due to a single infectious pathogen and is the cause of death in one-third of people living with HIV worldwide. An inaugural pre-conference focused on TB (TB2016) was held at the International AIDS Society Conference AIDS...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Whitaker, J.A., Sunstrum, J., Rizza, S.A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6850242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jctube.2017.03.002
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Sumario:Tuberculosis (TB) is now recognized as the number one cause of death worldwide due to a single infectious pathogen and is the cause of death in one-third of people living with HIV worldwide. An inaugural pre-conference focused on TB (TB2016) was held at the International AIDS Society Conference AIDS2016. This report focuses on key messages from the TB2016 conference that are important for the medical, public health, activist, and scientific communities.