Gender-specific epidemiology of tuberculosis in a population with high HIV prevalence

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === We hypothesized that the increased burden of TB disease among young females in Cape Town is primarily due to HIV infection in this age group. During 2009, City of Cape Town TB clinics prospectively collected routine notification data on...

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Main Author: Racow, Kimberly
Other Authors: Ehrlich, Rodney
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11288