Time to start of tuberculosis treatment in penitentiary system of Kyrgyz Republic: A retrospective c...
Time to start of tuberculosis treatment in penitentiary system of Kyrgyz Republic: A retrospective cohort study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Tuberculosis burden among the incarcerated population is generally higher than that of general population. Early diagnosis and prompt initiation of treatment are key strategies to contain disease transmission. The aim of this study was to determine the time to treatment initiation among inmates with new smear or Xpert MTB/RIF positive pulmonary tub...
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Time to start of tuberculosis treatment in penitentiary system of Kyrgyz Republic: A retrospective cohort study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2637572406
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2637572406
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0264252
