Value of chest radiography in a tuberculosis prevention programme for HIV-infected people, Botswana

Lancet

Volumn 362, Issue 9395, 2003, Pages 1551-1552

  Mosimaneotsile, B ^a,c   Talbot, E A ^a   Moeti, T L ^b   Hone, N M ^b   Moalosi, G ^b   Moffat, H J ^b   Lee, E J ^a   Kenyon, T A ^a  

^a BOTUSA Project   (Botswana)

^b Department of HIV AIDS Prevention and Care   (Botswana)

^c NONE   (Botswana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; PYRIDOXINE;

ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MASS SCREENING; OUTPATIENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0242486437     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)14745-9     Document Type: Article

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