Prevalence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and its co-infection with Fungal Pathogens in patients with lower respiratory tract infections referred to St. Peter’s Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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2024-06-15
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Addis Ababa University
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Tuberculosis remains a worldwide problem despite efforts to eliminate the disease and TB co-infection with fungal pathogens.Co-infection is the occurrence of concurrent infection of an individual with more than one disease-causing pathogen. The most frequent co-infection is that of PTB co-infected with HIV and that of PTB co-infected with Candidiasis
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Tuberculosis, Co-infection, fungal pathogens, Lower track respiratory infections