The Prevalence of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection in Saudi Arabia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Badria Said (Author), Amal H. Mohamed (Author), Ebtihal Eltyeb (Author), Raga Eltayeb (Author), Nagla Abdalghani (Author), Bahja Siddig (Author), Amel Eltahir Banaga Ahmed (Author), Anwar Balla Eltom Ali (Author), Abdulaziz H. Alhazmi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Springer, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract The prevalence of Tuberculosis (TB) serves as a pivotal metric, reflecting the TB burden within a specific demographic. It quantifies the number of individuals affected by either active TB disease or latent TB (LTBI). Such data is crucial for assessing the efficacy of TB control interventio...