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Tuberculosis infection among youths in overcrowded university hostels in Kenya: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a top global health problem and its transmission rate among contacts is higher when they are cohabiting with a person who is sputum smear-positive. Our study aimed to describe the prevalence of TB among student contacts in the university and determine factors as...

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Autores principales: Maina, Teresia, Willetts, Annie, Ngari, Moses, Osman, Abdullahi
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/PMC8714442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34961552
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41182-021-00391-3