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“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...
Autores principales: | Girum, Tadele, Yasin, Fedila, Dessu, Samuel, Zeleke, Bereket, Geremew, Mulugeta |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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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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