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High Rates of Recurrent Tuberculosis Disease: A Population-level Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Retreatment tuberculosis (TB) disease is common in high-prevalence settings. The risk of repeated episodes of recurrent TB is unknown. We calculated the rate of recurrent TB per subsequent episode by matching individual treatment episodes over a period of 13 years. METHODS: All recorded...

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Autores principales: Hermans, Sabine M, Zinyakatira, Nesbert, Caldwell, Judy, Cobelens, Frank G J, Boulle, Andrew, Wood, Robin
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/PMC8315130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32333760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa470