Epidemiology of extrapulmonary and disseminated tuberculosis in a tertiary care center in Oman

Background: The incidence of extrapulmonary and disseminated tuberculosis (TB) cases is increasing worldwide, and this growth significantly impacts TB-related morbidity and mortality. Little is known about the host risk factors for extrapulmonary and disseminated TB. In this study, we examined those...

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Main Author: Zied Gaifer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2017;volume=6;issue=2;spage=162;epage=166;aulast=Gaifer