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Tuberkulose/HIV/AIDS – Prävention und Therapie in Ghana

Koinfektion als Herausforderung des Gesundheitssystems

  1. Dr. Ernest Kenu1,
  2. Dr. Michael Käser2,3

Article first published online: 2 JAN 2012

DOI: 10.1002/pauz.201100453

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Pharmazie in unserer Zeit

Pharmazie in unserer Zeit

Volume 41, Issue 1, pages 58–63, Januar 2012

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Kenu, E. and Käser, M. (2012), Tuberkulose/HIV/AIDS – Prävention und Therapie in Ghana. Pharmazie in unserer Zeit, 41: 58–63. doi: 10.1002/pauz.201100453

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  1. 1

    Korle-bu Teaching Hospital, Fevers unit, Korle-bu, Accra, Ghana

  2. 2

    Schweizerisches Tropen und Public Health Institut, Socinstr. 57, 4002 Basel, Schweiz

  3. 3

    Universität Basel, Petersplatz 1, 4003 Basel, Schweiz

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  1. Issue published online: 2 JAN 2012
  2. Article first published online: 2 JAN 2012

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