Incidence and Prevalence of Tuberculosis among Household Contacts of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in a Peri-Urban Population of South Delhi, India

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity across all age groups throughout the world, especially in developing countries. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: In this study, we have included 432 open index cases with their...

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Main Authors: Singh, Jitendra, Sankar, Manimuthu Mani, Kumar, Sandeep, Gopinath, Krishnamurthy, Singh, Niti, Mani, Kalaivani, Singh, Sarman
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724886/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922784
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069730
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