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Estimating the Burden of Subclinical TB from a Postmortem Cohort

2025-05-26

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Subclinical tuberculosis (scTB) is asymptomatic and challenging to diagnose, with its true prevalence in high-burden settings remaining poorly defined despite potential implications for transmission. <h4>Methods:</h4> Between January 2021 and June 2022, 63 postmortem examinations were conducted on individuals without clinical evidence of TB at Mulago National Referral Hospit...

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b45cbfdc-4b34-51e5-910f-617cf8e3f425
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-6665768/v1
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