Delay in diagnosis among pulmonary tuberculosis patients of Rayagada District, Odisha, India

Background: India accounts for more than one-fifth of the world's tuberculosis (TB) burden. In spite of efforts taken by the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme, tribal areas of the state of Odisha report a high TB incidence over the years. One of the reasons could be delay in repor...

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Main Authors: Dasarathi Das, Bhagirathi Dwibedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=5;spage=172;epage=173;aulast=Das