“Universal test and treat” program reduced TB incidence by 75% among a cohort of adults taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Gurage zone, South Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in peoples living with HIV and at least 25% of deaths are attributed to TB. Many countries implement the Universal Test and Treat (UTT) program for HIV, which is believed to reduce the incidence of TB. However, there...

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Autores principales: Girum, Tadele, Yasin, Fedila, Dessu, Samuel, Zeleke, Bereket, Geremew, Mulugeta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7393880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32864154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40794-020-00113-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7393880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32864154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40794-020-00113-3

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