Tuberculosis burden in an urban population: a cross sectional tuberculosis survey from Guinea Bissau

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Little is known about the prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in low income countries. We conducted a cross sectional survey for pulmonary TB and TB symptoms in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, in an urban cohort with known HIV prevalenc...

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Main Authors: Sodemann Morten, Andersen Paul L, Ruhwald Morten, Ravn Pernille, da Silva Zacarias J, Bjerregaard-Andersen Morten, Gustafson Per, Aaby Peter, Wejse Christian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/96