Pulmonary tuberculosis epidemiology and genetics in Kazakhstan

• Main Authors: Dauren Yerezhepov (Author), Aidana Gabdulkayum (Author), Ainur Akhmetova (Author), Ulan Kozhamkulov (Author), Saule Rakhimova (Author), Ulykbek Kairov (Author), Gulnur Zhunussova (Author), Ruslan Kalendar (Author), Ainur Akilzhanova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) is a major public health emergency in many countries, including Kazakhstan. Despite the decline in the incidence rate and having one of the highest treatment effectiveness in the world, the incidence rate of TB remains high in Kazakhstan. Social and environmental factors...