ADVANCES IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF HIV-ASSOCIATED TUBERCULOSIS
HIV-associated tuberculosis (HIV-TB) remains a global public health challenge, with the major burden being borne by countries in low-resource settings. If World Health Organization targets to reduce TB deaths by 95% and new cases by 90% are to be met by 2035, major improvements in diagnostic strat...
Main Authors: | Ankur Gupta-Wright, Stephen D. Lawn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Medical Journal
2015-05-01
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Series: | European Medical Journal Respiratory |
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Online Access: | https://emj.emg-health.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/02/Advances-in-the-Diagnosis-of-HIV-Associated-Tuberculosis.pdf |
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