Intervening along the spectrum of tuberculosis: meeting report from the World TB Day nanosymposium in the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine at the University of Cape Town [version 4; peer review: 2 approved]
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the highly infectious Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains a leading cause of death worldwide, with an estimated 1.6 million associated deaths reported in 2017. In South Africa, an estimated 322,000 (range 230,000-428,000) people were infected with TB in 2017, and a quart...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2020-05-01
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Series: | Gates Open Research |
Online Access: | https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/3-1491/v4 |