Conformance contrast testing between rates of pulmonary tuberculosis in Ecuadorian border areas

• Main Authors: Claudia Ortiz-Rico (Author), Cristina Aldaz (Author), Héctor Javier Sánchez-Pérez (Author), Miguel Martín Mateo (Author), Natalia Romero-Sandoval (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. To estimate rates of cases of respiratory symptomatic subjects and the incidence rate of pulmonary tuberculosis in two border areas of Ecuador, and contrast them with official figures. Materials and methods. Cross-sectional survey in the southeastern (SEBA), and the Andean southern Ecuado...