Interactions between helminths and tuberculosis infections: Implications for tuberculosis diagnosis and vaccination in Africa.
Africa is the second most populous continent and has perennial health challenges. Of the estimated 181 million school aged children in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), nearly half suffer from ascariasis, trichuriasis, or a combination of these infections. Coupled with these is the problem of tuberculosis (...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Simeon I Cadmus (Author), Victor O Akinseye (Author), Babafemi O Taiwo (Author), Elena O Pinelli (Author), Dick van Soolingen (Author), Shelley G Rhodes (Author) |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Published: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS),
2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Patterns of delays amongst pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Lagos, Nigeria
by: Odusanya Olumuyiwa O, et al.
Published: (2004) -
Cost implications of delays to tuberculosis diagnosis among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Ethiopia
by: Kifle Yohannes T, et al.
Published: (2010) -
BACTERIOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS (REVIEW)
by: O Nava, et al.
Published: (2001) -
Chronic helminth infection does not exacerbate Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
by: Marc P Hübner, et al.
Published: (2012) -
Modeling Transmission Dynamics of Tuberculosis-HIV Co-Infection in South Africa
by: Simeon Adeyemo, et al.
Published: (2023)