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Tuberculosis Treatment Outcome and Associated Factors Among Tuberculosis Patients Linked to Tuberculosis Treatment Clinics in Ethiopia, 2023: A Multi-Center Retrospective Study

By /May 31, 2023 /0 comments /Publications, Research

Ayenew Berhan,Andargachew Almaw, Yenealem Solomon, Biruk Legese,Shewaneh Damtie, Mulat Erkihun, Zewuditu Alebachew, Tahir Eyayu,,Getu Abeje,Birhanu Getie Background: Tuberculosis is a communicable disease, mainly caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Globally, TB is the ninth leading cause of death, with developing countries bearing most of the burden. The discovery of chemotherapy […]

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Epidemiology of first-and second-line anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in new pulmonary tuberculosis cases in Addis Ababa metropolitan area, Ethiopia

By /May 19, 2023 /0 comments /Publications

Gizachew Taddesse Akalu 1,2*, Belay Tessema 3, Waganeh Sinshaw 4, Misikir Amare 4, Getu Diriba 4, Melak Getu 4, Betselot Zerihun 4, Beyene Petros 1 Author’s Affiliations 1. Department of Microbial, Cellular, and Molecular Biology, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 2. Depatment of […]

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Treatment outcome of pediatric tuberculosis in eastern Ethiopia

By /May 19, 2023 /0 comments /Publications

Background Children are more vulnerable to developing active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection which causes significant morbidity and mortality. However, the contribution of childhood tuberculosis and its treatment outcomes have not been well documented, and no research has been conducted in eastern Ethiopia. Objective This study aimed to assess the treatment outcome […]

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