Prevalence and risk factors of M tuberculosis infection in young people across 14 communities in Zambia and South Africa.

• Main Authors: Modupe Amofa-Sekyi (Author), Ab Schaap (Author), Linda Mureithi (Author), Barry Kosloff (Author), Maina Cheeba (Author), Bxyn Kangololo (Author), Redwaan Vermaak (Author), Robynn Paulsen (Author), Maria Ruperez (Author), Sian Floyd (Author), Petra de Haas (Author), Sarah Fidler (Author), Richard Hayes (Author), Helen Ayles (Author), Kwame Shanaube (Author), TREATS study team (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>From 2018-2021 the TB Reduction through Expanded Antiretroviral Treatment and TB Screening (TREATS) project took place in 21 Zambian and South African communities. The TREATS Incidence of TB Infection Cohort Study was conducted in adolescents and young people (AYP), ag...