Incidence of TB and HIV in prospectively followed household contacts of TB index patients in South Africa.

Incidence of TB and HIV in prospectively followed household contacts of TB index patients in South Africa.

To report the incidence rates of TB and HIV in household contacts of index patients diagnosed with TB.A prospective cohort study in the Matlosana sub-district of North West Province, South Africa.Contacts of index TB patients received TB and HIV testing after counseling at their first household visi...

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Main Authors: Cari van Schalkwyk, Ebrahim Variava, Adrienne E Shapiro, Modiehi Rakgokong, Katlego Masonoke, Limakatso Lebina, Alex Welte, Neil Martinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3997400?pdf=render

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