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The association between silica exposure, silicosis and tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: While the association between occupational inhalation of silica dust and pulmonary tuberculosis has been known for over a century, there has never been a published systematic review, particularly of experience in the current era of less severe silicosis and treatable tuberculosis. We und...

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Autores principales: Ehrlich, Rodney, Akugizibwe, Paula, Siegfried, Nandi, Rees, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8136154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34016067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10711-1