Tuberculosis among Health-Care Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: a Systematic Review


 
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English

Author:

Joshi R et al.

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PLOS Medicine

Volume:

3

Issue:

12

Description:

The risk of transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from patients to health-care workers is a neglected problem in many low- and middle-income countries. Most health-care facilities in these countries lack resources to prevent nosocomial transmission of tuberculosis. [author’s description]

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