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Tuberculosis yield among contacts of non-pulmonary bacteriologically confirmed index TB patients in the urban setting of central Uganda
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends systematic and active investigation of TB contacts. However, lower priority is given to contact investigation among other non-pulmonary bacteriologically confirmed (PBC) cases; it thus contributes to the scarce information on the yield of TB...
Autores principales: | Kisamba, Herbert, Kirirabwa, Nicholas Sebuliba, Mutesasira, Kenneth, Dejene, Seyoum, Nkolo, Abel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9778936/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36548246 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278851 |
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