Trends in the incidence of Rifampicin resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in northeastern Nigeria
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a respiratory bacterial pathogen that causes Tuberculosis. About one-quarter of the global population is infected, most of which are asymptomatic with a 5–15% risk of developing active disease across their lifespan. The progression of the disease has been enhanced by HI...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | Scientific African |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227622002484 |