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Smoking, BCG and Employment and the Risk of Tuberculosis Infection in HIV-Infected Persons in South Africa

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Title
Smoking, BCG and Employment and the Risk of Tuberculosis Infection in HIV-Infected Persons in South Africa
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PLOS ONE, October 2012
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0047072
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Tolu Oni, Hannah P. Gideon, Nonzwakazi Bangani, Relebohile Tsekela, Ronnett Seldon, Kathryn Wood, Katalin A. Wilkinson, Rene T. Goliath, Tom H. M. Ottenhoff, Robert J. Wilkinson

Abstract

The increased susceptibility to latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) of HIV-1-infected persons represents a challenge in TB epidemic control. However few studies have evaluated LTBI predictors in a generalized HIV/TB epidemic setting.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 2 2%
United Kingdom 1 1%
Ireland 1 1%
Unknown 89 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 16 17%
Student > Ph. D. Student 13 14%
Researcher 12 13%
Student > Bachelor 10 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 7 8%
Other 17 18%
Unknown 18 19%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 28 30%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 10 11%
Social Sciences 8 9%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 6 6%
Nursing and Health Professions 5 5%
Other 12 13%
Unknown 24 26%