Insights into tuberculosis burden in Karachi, Pakistan: A concurrent adult tuberculosis prevalence and child Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection survey.

• Автори: Palwasha Y Khan (Автор), Mohammed Shariq Paracha (Автор), Chris Grundy (Автор), Falak Madhani (Автор), Saadia Saeed (Автор), Lamis Maniar (Автор), Maqboola Dojki (Автор), Liesl Page-Shipp (Автор), Nazia Khursheed (Автор), Waleed Rabbani (Автор), Najam Riaz (Автор), Saira Khowaja (Автор), Owais Hussain (Автор), Rabia Maniar (Автор), Uzma Khan (Автор), Salman Khan (Автор), Syed S H Kazmi (Автор), Ali A Dahri (Автор), Abdul Ghafoor (Автор), Sabira Tahseen (Автор), Ali Habib (Автор), James J Lewis (Автор), Katharina Kranzer (Автор), Rashida A Ferrand (Автор), Katherine L Fielding (Автор), Aamir J Khan (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Предмети: article
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Pakistan is one of the five highest tuberculosis burden countries globally. We estimated prevalence of adult bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis and annual risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) infection in children aged 2-4 years in Karachi, Pakistan. The survey design...