High Prevalence of Tuberculosis and Insufficient Case Detection in Two Communities in the Western Cape, South Africa

BACKGROUND: In South Africa the estimated incidence of all forms of tuberculosis (TB) for 2008 was 960/100000. It was reported that all South Africans lived in districts with Directly Observed Therapy, Short-course. However, the 2011 WHO report indicated South Africa as the only country in the world...

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Main Authors: Claassens, Mareli, van Schalkwyk, Cari, den Haan, Leonie, Floyd, Sian, Dunbar, Rory, van Helden, Paul, Godfrey-Faussett, Peter, Ayles, Helen, Borgdorff, Martien, Enarson, Donald, Beyers, Nulda
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3613399/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23560039
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058689
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