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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Among Adolescents in Rural South Africa

BACKGROUND: We aimed to estimate the prevalence of and explore risk factors for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among adolescents in a high tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence setting. METHODS: A cross-sectional study of adolescents (10–19 years) randomly selecte...

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Autores principales: Mzembe, Themba, Lessells, Richard, Karat, Aaron S, Randera-Rees, Safiyya, Edwards, Anita, Khan, Palwasha, Tomita, Andrew, Tanser, Frank, Baisley, Kathy, Grant, Alison D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7814392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33511219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa520