Prevalence of Tuberculosis by Automated GeneXpert Rifampicin Assay and Associated Risk Factors Among Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients at Ataye District Hospital, North East Ethiopia.
Daniel Gebretsadik WeldehanaNuru AhmedEdosa KebedeMiftah MohammedMelaku Ashagrie BeletePublished in: Infection and drug resistance (2020)
A considerable prevalence of PTB in the area was observed and the magnitude of MDR-TB was low. PTB is still a public health problem in Ethiopia and there is a need for collaborative prevention and control activities in the study area.