Intervening along the spectrum of tuberculosis: meeting report from the World TB Day nanosymposium in the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine at the University of Cape Town

Sabelo Hadebe; Melissa D. Chengalroyen; Reto Guler; Kehilwe C. Nakedi; Anastasia Koch; Mohau S. Makatsa; Muki Shey; Suraj P. Parihar; Bryan D. Bryson; Mohlopheni J. Marakalala; Hlumani Ndlovu

doi:https://doi.org/10.12688/gatesopenres.13035.4

doi.org/10.12688/gatesopenres.13035.4

Intervening along the spectrum of tuberculosis: meeting report from the World TB Day nanosymposium in the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine at the University of Cape Town

Sabelo Hadebe

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Melissa D. Chengalroyen

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..., Hlumani Ndlovu

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Gates open research

Volume: 3, Pages: 1491 - 1491

Published: May 28, 2020

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the highly infectious Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains a leading cause of death worldwide, with an estimated 1.6 million associated deaths reported in 2017. In South Africa, an estimated 322,000 (range 230,000-428,000) people were infected with TB in 2017, and a quarter of them lost their lives due to the disease. Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) remains the...

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Intervening along the spectrum of tuberculosis: meeting report from the World TB Day nanosymposium in the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine at the University of Cape Town

DOI

doi.org/10.12688/gatesopenres.13035.4

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May 28, 2020

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Gates open research

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3

Pages

1491 - 1491

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