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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Main Authors: Muhammad M. Ibrahim, Tom M. Isyaka, Umoru M. Askira, Jidda B. Umar, Mustafa A. Isa, Adam Mustapha, Akbar Salihu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Scientific African
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227622002484