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Epidemiology and the diagnostic challenge of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in a teaching hospital in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Ethiopia reported a high rate of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) and the cases are increasing since the last three decades. However, diagnostic evidence to initiate TB treatment among EPTB cases is not well known. Therefore, we described the epidemiology and assessed how EPTB is diag...
Autores principales: | Arega, Balew, Mersha, Amdemeskel, Minda, Abraham, Getachew, Yitagesu, Sitotaw, Alazar, Gebeyehu, Tefera, Agunie, Asnake |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7737896/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33320897 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243945 |
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