Magnitude of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, drug resistance and associated factors among presumptive tuberculosis patients at St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
<h4>Background</h4>Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) remains one of the most significant causes of death and a major public health problem in the community. As a result, the aim of this study was to determine magnitude of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, its drug resistance, and as...
Main Authors: | Melkayehu Kassa, Kassu Desta, Rozina Ambachew, Zenebe Gebreyohannes, Alganesh Gebreyohanns, Nuhamen Zena, Misikir Amare, Betselot Zerihun, Melak Getu, Addisu Gize |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272459 |
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