Investigation of household contacts of pulmonary tuberculosis patients increases case detection in Mwanza City, Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) contact tracing is a key strategy for containing TB and provides addition to the passive case finding approach. However, this practice has not been implemented in Tanzania, where there is unacceptably high treatment gap of 62.1% between cases estimated and cases detecte...

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I publikationen:BMC Infect Dis
Huvudupphovsmän: Beyanga, Medard, Kidenya, Benson R., Gerwing-Adima, Lisa, Ochodo, Eleanor, Mshana, Stephen E., Kasang, Christa
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: BioMed Central 2018
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5840829/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29510670
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3036-6
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