Prevalence of Mycobacterium bovis in human pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in Madagascar

Autor: Rasolofo-Razanamparany, V., Ménard, D., Rasolonavalona, T., Ramarokoto, H., Fanjasoa RAKOTOMANANA, Aurégan, G., Vincent, V., Chanteau, S.
Přispěvatelé: Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, Réseau International des Instituts Pasteur (RIIP), Ministère de la Santé Publique - Ministry of Public Health [Antananarivo, Madagascar], Centre National de Référence des Mycobactéries, Institut Pasteur [Paris] (IP), This study was supported by the Fondation Raoul Follereau and the French Ministry of Cooperation (TB Grant N° 93008)., Ministère de la Santé Publique [Antananarivo, Madagascar], Institut Pasteur [Paris]
Rok vydání: 1999
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Zdroj: Europe PubMed Central
International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 1999, 3 (7), pp.632-4
International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 1999, 3 (7), pp.632-4
Scopus-Elsevier
ISSN: 1027-3719
1815-7920
Popis: International audience; The prevalence of human tuberculosis (TB) due to Mycobacterium bovis was determined in Madagascar in 1994-1995. A prevalence of M. bovis of 1.25% was observed among sputum smear-positive patients and 1.3% among extra-pulmonary TB patients. This study was conducted in urban areas and will be extended to rural zones, where the majority of the population lives.
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