List of works by Christian Morberg Wejse

A clinical case of tuberculosis with transient constrictive pericarditis and perimyocarditis

scientific article published on 16 July 2019

A clinical score has utility in tuberculosis case-finding among patients with HIV: A feasibility study from Bissau

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

A new DNA sensor system for specific and quantitative detection of mycobacteria

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Acceptance and Feasibility of Partner Notification to HIV Infected Individuals in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 08 November 2019

Adherence to isoniazid preventive therapy in children exposed to tuberculosis: a prospective study from Guinea-Bissau

scholarly article by V.F. Gomes et al published 1 December 2011 in International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Adjunctive vitamin D in tuberculosis treatment: meta-analysis of individual participant data

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Advancing new diagnostic tests for latent tuberculosis infection due to multidrug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis - End of the road?

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

Afri-Can Forum 2 : Johannesburg, South Africa. 16-18 February 2015

An information-gain approach to detecting three-way epistatic interactions in genetic association studies

scientific article published on 08 February 2013

Anemia and growth retardation associated with Schistosoma haematobium infection in Mali: a possible subtle impact of a neglected tropical disease

scientific article

Antibiotic treatment interruption of suspected lower respiratory tract infections based on a single procalcitonin measurement at hospital admission--a randomized trial.

scientific article published on 5 March 2009

Assessing factors for loss to follow-up of HIV infected patients in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article

Assessment of simple risk markers for early mortality among HIV-infected patients in Guinea-Bissau: a cohort study

scientific article

Asylum seekers' and Refugees' Changing Health (ARCH) study protocol: an observational study in Lebanon and Denmark to assess health implications of long-distance migration on communicable and non-communicable diseases and mental health

scientific article published on 26 May 2020

Awareness, attitudes and perceptions regarding HIV and PMTCT amongst pregnant women in Guinea-Bissau- a qualitative study.

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Barriers and facilitators to antiretroviral therapy adherence among patients with HIV in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau: A qualitative study

scientific article published on March 2013

Brief Report: Macrophage Activation in HIV-2-Infected Patients Is Less Affected by Antiretroviral Treatment-sCD163 in HIV-1, HIV-2, and HIV-1/2 Dually Infected Patients.

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

CLEC4E (Mincle) genetic variation associates with pulmonary tuberculosis in Guinea-Bissau (West Africa)

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Can tuberculosis case finding among health-care seeking adults be improved? Observations from Bissau.

scientific article published on March 2014

Case Report: Iatrogenic Infection from Traditional Treatment of Stingray Envenomation.

scientific article published on 22 January 2018

Challenges facing HIV treatment in Guinea-Bissau: the benefits of international research collaborations

scientific article

Characteristics and Clinical Outcome of Bone and Joint Tuberculosis From 1994 to 2011: A Retrospective Register-based Study in Denmark.

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Characteristics and comprehensiveness of adult HIV care and treatment programmes in Asia-Pacific, sub-Saharan Africa and the Americas: results of a site assessment conducted by the International epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) Colla

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Characteristics and predictors for tuberculosis related mortality in Denmark from 2009 through 2014: A retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 04 June 2020

Characteristics of HIV-2 and HIV-1/HIV-2 Dually Seropositive Adults in West Africa Presenting for Care and Antiretroviral Therapy: The IeDEA-West Africa HIV-2 Cohort Study

scientific article

Clinical differentiation between intestinal tuberculosis and morbus Crohn ⬇️

scientific article published on January 2015

Clinical presentation and opportunistic infections in HIV-1, HIV-2 and HIV-1/2 dual seropositive patients in Guinea-Bissau

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Cohort Profile: The Bissau HIV Cohort-a cohort of HIV-1, HIV-2 and co-infected patients.

scientific article published on 22 October 2014

Commemorating World TB Day 2020: “IT’S TIME” — It’s time to End the Global TB Epidemic

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Commemorating World Tuberculosis Day 2015.

scientific article published in March 2015

Comment on Gautheret-Dejean et al.: Performance of rapid tests for discrimination between HIV-1 and/or HIV-2 infections

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Comment on Lô et al.: Prevalence of hepatitis B markers in Senegalese HIV-1 infected patients.

scientific article published on 22 December 2015

Comorbidities, mortality and causes of death among patients with tuberculosis in Denmark 1998-2010: a nationwide, register-based case-control study

scientific article published on 04 August 2017

Correction: Interleukin 12B (IL12B) Genetic Variation and Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Study of Cohorts from The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, United States and Argentina

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Correction: Interleukin 12B (IL12B) Genetic Variation and Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Study of Cohorts from The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, United States and Argentina

Correction: Interleukin 12B (IL12B) Genetic Variation and Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Study of Cohorts from The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, United States and Argentina

Correction: Interleukin 12B (IL12B) Genetic Variation and Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Study of Cohorts from The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, United States and Argentina.

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Correction: Political instability and supply-side barriers undermine the potential for high participation in HIV testing for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Guinea-Bissau: A retrospective cross-sectional study

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DC-SIGN (CD209), pentraxin 3 and vitamin D receptor gene variants associate with pulmonary tuberculosis risk in West Africans.

scientific article published on 5 July 2007

De-isolation of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis after start of treatment - clear, unequivocal guidelines are missing

scientific article published on 2 February 2017

Decline in overall, smear-negative and HIV-positive TB incidence while smear-positive incidence stays stable in Guinea-Bissau 2004-2011.

scientific article published on 22 August 2014

Delays in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis in Low-Incidence Countries: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 17 April 2019

Demographic and clinical characteristics in relation to patient and health system delays in a tuberculosis low-incidence country

scientific article published on 19 September 2011

Development of an epitope panel for consistent identification of antigen-specific T-cells in humans

scientific article published on 31 May 2017

Diabetes mellitus and impaired fasting glucose in ART-naïve patients with HIV-1, HIV-2 and HIV-1/2 dual infection in Guinea-Bissau: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on April 2016

Diabetes mellitus prevalence in tuberculosis patients and the background population in Guinea-Bissau: a disease burden study from the capital Bissau

scientific article published on 26 April 2015

Dietary intake in undernourished adults living in Guinea-Bissau; a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

Differential effects of sex in a West African cohort of HIV-1, HIV-2 and HIV-1/2 dually infected patients: men are worse off.

scientific article

Discriminatory rapid tests cause HIV-type misclassification-evaluation of three rapid tests using clinical samples from Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 04 June 2019

Disseminated Mycobacterium celatum disease with prolonged pulmonary involvement.

scientific article published on 5 July 2014

Does vitamin D and phenylbutyrate have impact on the course of tuberculosis?

scholarly article by Christian Morberg Wejse published 2 July 2018 in Journal of Internal Medicine

Effect of sex and age on outcomes among HIV-2-infected patients starting antiretroviral therapy in West Africa

scientific article

Emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern Omicron (B.1.1.529) - highlights Africa's research capabilities, but exposes major knowledge gaps, inequities of vaccine distribution, inadequacies in global COVID-19 response and control efforts

scientific article

Enhanced tuberculosis identification through 1-month follow-up of smear-negative tuberculosis suspects

scholarly article by A. Porskrog et al published 1 April 2011 in International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Epidemic Stevens-Johnson syndrome in HIV patients in Guinea-Bissau: a side effect of the drug-supply policy?

scientific article published in March 2010

Epidemiology of tuberculous lymphadenitis in Denmark: A nationwide register-based study

scientific article published on 15 August 2019

Epiregulin (EREG) and human V-ATPase (TCIRG1): genetic variation, ethnicity and pulmonary tuberculosis susceptibility in Guinea-Bissau and The Gambia.

scientific article published on 5 June 2014

Excessive mortality and loss to follow-up among HIV-infected children in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa: a retrospective follow-up study

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Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Denmark From 2009 to 2014; Characteristics and Predictors for Treatment Outcome

scientific article published on 03 September 2019

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Feasibility, accuracy, and clinical effect of point-of-care Xpert MTB/RIF testing for tuberculosis in primary-care settings in Africa: a multicentre, randomised, controlled trial

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First wave of COVID-19 did not reach the homeless population in Aarhus

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Flygtninge og familiesammenførte fra højrisikoområder bør screenes for tuberkulose ⬇️

Genomics of human pulmonary tuberculosis: from genes to pathways.

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

HIV treatment in Guinea-Bissau: room for improvement and time for new treatment options

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

HIV-1 and HIV-2 prevalence, risk factors and birth outcomes among pregnant women in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau: a retrospective cross-sectional hospital study

scientific article published on 22 July 2020

HIV-2 as a model to identify a functional HIV cure

scientific article published on 05 September 2019

HIV-2 continues to decrease, whereas HIV-1 is stabilizing in Guinea-Bissau.

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

HTLV prevalence is no longer following the decreasing HIV prevalence – 20 years of retroviral surveillance in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa

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Hepatitis B and C in the adult population of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau: a cross-sectional survey

scientific article published on 20 November 2019

Hepatitis B and Delta virus are prevalent but often subclinical co-infections among HIV infected patients in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa: a cross-sectional study

scientific article

Hepatitis B virus surface antigen and anti-hepatitis C virus rapid tests underestimate hepatitis prevalence among HIV-infected patients

scientific article published on 9 April 2014

Hepatitis C prevalence among HIV-infected patients in Guinea-Bissau: a descriptive cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 16 September 2014

High coverage of polio immunization program in refugees resettling in Denmark. A cross-sectional study of polio serology in newly arrived refugees

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

High level of HIV-1 drug resistance among patients with HIV-1 and HIV-1/2 dual infections in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article

High mortality risk among individuals assumed to be TB-negative can be predicted using a simple test

scientific article published in September 2009

High prevalence and excess mortality of late presenters among HIV-1, HIV-2 and HIV-1/2 dually infected patients in Guinea-Bissau - a cohort study from West Africa.

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

High yield of repeated testing for tuberculosis among high-risk citizens

scientific article published on 29 October 2020

Impact of HIV-1, HIV-2, and HIV-1+2 dual infection on the outcome of tuberculosis

scientific article published on 12 December 2014

Impact of geographic distance on appraisal delay for active TB treatment seeking in Uganda: a network analysis of the Kawempe Community Health Cohort Study.

scientific article

Impact of isoniazid preventive therapy on mortality among children less than 5 years old following exposure to tuberculosis at home in Guinea-Bissau: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

Impact of tuberculosis exposure at home on mortality in children under 5 years of age in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article

Impact of tuberculosis treatment on CD4 cell count, HIV RNA, and p24 antigen in patients with HIV and tuberculosis.

scientific article published on 28 June 2013

Increased concentrations of the soluble mannose receptor in serum from patients with pneumococcal bacteraemia, and prediction of survival

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Increased mortality among HIV infected patients with cryptococcal antigenemia in Guinea-Bissau.

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

Inter-observer variation of the Bandim TB-score

scientific article

Interaction between host genes and Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage can affect tuberculosis severity: Evidence for coevolution?

scientific article published on 30 April 2020

Interleukin 12B (IL12B) genetic variation and pulmonary tuberculosis: a study of cohorts from The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, United States and Argentina

scientific article

Interobserver variation of the rapid test SD bioline HIV-1/2 3.0 for HIV type discrimination: experiences from Guinea-Bissau.

scientific article published in February 2015

Intestinal tuberculosis--a rare differential diagnosis of Crohn's disease in an ethnic Danish woman ⬇️

scientific article published in June 2015

Is it time to revise the notion that HIV-2 is benign?

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Lack of awareness of treatment failure among HIV-1-infected patients in Guinea-Bissau - a retrospective cohort study

scientific article

Latent tuberculosis infection is prevalent among socially marginalised citizens in Aarhus, Denmark

scientific article published on July 2016

Life expectancy of HIV-infected patients followed at the largest hospital in Guinea-Bissau is one-fourth of life expectancy of the background population

scientific article

Long-term effects of smallpox vaccination on expression of the HIV-1 co-receptor CCR5 in women

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Loss to follow-up occurs at all stages in the diagnostic and follow-up period among HIV-infected patients in Guinea-Bissau: a 7-year retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 25 October 2013

Low prevalence of malnourishment among household contacts of patients with tuberculosis in Guinea-Bissau.

scientific article published on June 2017

MCP1 SNPs and pulmonary tuberculosis in cohorts from West Africa, the USA and Argentina: lack of association or epistasis with IL12B polymorphisms

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MDR/XDR-TB management of patients and contacts: Challenges facing the new decade. The 2020 clinical update by the Global Tuberculosis Network

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

Macrophage serum markers in pneumococcal bacteremia: Prediction of survival by soluble CD163*

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Management of infections in critically ill returning travellers in the intensive care unit-II: clinical syndromes and special considerations in immunocompromised patients

scientific article

Medical treatment for urogenital tuberculosis (UGTB)

scholarly article by Christian Morberg Wejse published 2018 in GMS Infectious Diseases

Modelling tuberculosis control priorities: more of the same will not do

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Monitoring and switching of first-line antiretroviral therapy in adult treatment cohorts in sub-Saharan Africa: collaborative analysis

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Multifactor dimensionality reduction reveals a three-locus epistatic interaction associated with susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article

Mycobacterium chelonae hand infection after steroid injection in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis receiving long-term linezolid therapy

scientific article published on 30 January 2017

Mycobacterium marinum infections in Denmark from 2004 to 2017: A retrospective study of incidence, patient characteristics, treatment regimens and outcome.

scientific article

Neonatal BCG vaccination and child survival in TB-exposed and TB-unexposed children: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

New optimism to the use of clinical scoring systems for the diagnosis of child tuberculosis - even among HIV co-infected

scientific article

New promising treatments of Ebola virus disease are underway ⬇️

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Noma in an HIV infected patient in Guinea-Bissau: a case report

scientific article published on 6 June 2017

Nonadherence is Associated with Lack of HIV-Related Knowledge: A Cross-Sectional Study among HIV-Infected Individuals in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 21 August 2015

One-sixth of inpatients in a Danish infectious disease ward have imported diseases: A cross-sectional analysis

scientific article published on 21 October 2017

Organomegaly in Mali before and after praziquantel treatment. A possible association with Schistosoma haematobium

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Performance of 3 rapid tests for discrimination between HIV-1 and HIV-2 in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa

scientific article published on January 2014

Peritoneal tuberculosis in a 20-year-old Danish woman without known exposure to tuberculosis ⬇️

scientific article published in November 2014

Point-of-care diagnostics for tuberculosis elimination?

scientific article published on 28 October 2013

Political instability and supply-side barriers undermine the potential for high participation in HIV testing for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Guinea-Bissau: A retrospective cross-sectional study

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Predictors for Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Outcome in Denmark 2009-2014

scientific article published on 10 September 2019

Pregnancy complications among refugee women: a systematic review

scientific article published on 29 December 2020

Prevalence and clinical characteristics of CMV coinfection among HIV infected individuals in Guinea-Bissau: a cross-sectional study

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Protease Inhibitors or NNRTIs as First-Line HIV-1 Treatment in West Africa (PIONA)

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QT prolongation and cardiac toxicity of new tuberculosis drugs in Europe: a Tuberculosis Network European Trialsgroup (TBnet) study

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Rapid tests for HIV type discrimination in West Africa may perform differently.

scientific article published on 20 January 2015

Refugees and family-reunified immigrants have a high incidence of HIV diagnosis and late presentation compared with Danish born: a nationwide register-based cohort study

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Reproductive patterns and fertility wishes among HIV-infected patients: survey from six outpatient clinics in Denmark

scientific article published on 15 March 2013

Respiratory tract infections in cytomegalovirus-excreting and nonexcreting infants

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

Review of cytomegalovirus coinfection in HIV-infected individuals in Africa

scientific article

Review of infectious diseases in refugees and asylum seekers-current status and going forward

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Review of tuberculosis treatment outcome reporting system in Denmark, a retrospective study cohort study from 2009 through 2014

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Sedimentation rate and suPAR in relation to disease activity and mortality in patients with tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D in a West African population of tuberculosis patients and unmatched healthy controls

scientific article published in November 2007

Serum procalcitonin in pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Shortening Isolation of Patients With Suspected Tuberculosis by Using Polymerase Chain Reaction Analysis: A Nationwide Cross-sectional Study

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Should Micronutrient Supplementation Be Integrated into the Case Management of Tuberculosis?

scholarly article by Christine Stabell Benn et al published June 2008 in Journal of Infectious Diseases

Simultaneous treatment of HIV and tuberculosis is possible and necessary ⬇️

scientific article published on February 2014

Soluble Macrophage Mannose Receptor (sCD206/sMR) as a Biomarker in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

scholarly article by Morten N Andersen et al published 25 May 2018 in Journal of Infectious Diseases

Systematic health screening of refugees after resettlement in recipient countries: a scoping review

scientific article published on 31 May 2017

T and B-cell perturbations are similar in ART-naïve HIV-1 and HIV-1/2 dually infected patients

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T and B-cell perturbations identify distinct differences in HIV-2 compared with HIV-1 induced immunodeficiency

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TBscore II: refining and validating a simple clinical score for treatment monitoring of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article published on 17 September 2013

TBscore: Signs and symptoms from tuberculosis patients in a low-resource setting have predictive value and may be used to assess clinical course.

scientific article

The Bandim tuberculosis score: reliability and comparison with the Karnofsky performance score.

scientific article published on 31 October 2012

The challenge of discriminating between HIV-1, HIV-2 and HIV-1/2 dual infections.

scientific article published on 24 March 2018

The economic burden of tuberculosis in Denmark 1998-2010. Cost analysis in patients and their spouses

scientific article published on March 2015

The fluctuating pattern of various genome types of respiratory syncytial virus in Copenhagen and some other locations in Denmark.

scientific article published in September 1999

The global prevalence of latent tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

The influence of HLA-types on disease progression among HIV-2 infected patients in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 23 January 2018

The when and how of male circumcision and the risk of HIV: a retrospective cross-sectional analysis of two HIV surveys from Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on February 2016

Tools to implement the World Health Organization End TB Strategy: Addressing common challenges in high and low endemic countries

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Towards host-directed therapies for tuberculosis

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Treatment delay affects clinical severity of tuberculosis: a longitudinal cohort study

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Tuberculosis and hypertension - a systematic review of the literature

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Tuberculosis burden in an urban population: a cross sectional tuberculosis survey from Guinea Bissau

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Tuberculosis case detection revisited: better testing might not improve outcomes

scientific article published on August 2015

Tuberculosis case finding and mortality prediction: added value of the clinical TBscore and biomarker suPAR.

scientific article published on January 2017

Tuberculosis elimination in the post Millennium Development Goals era.

scientific article published on March 2015

Urine suPAR Levels Compared with Plasma suPAR Levels as Predictors of Post-consultation Mortality Risk Among Individuals Assumed to be TB-negative: A Prospective Cohort Study

Using BCG vaccine to enhance non-specific protection of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in Denmark

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

Utility of a clinical scoring system in prioritizing TB investigations - a systematic review

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Utility of the plasma level of suPAR in monitoring risk of mortality during TB treatment

scientific article

Variant Mannose‐Binding Lectin Alleles Are Not Associated with Susceptibility to or Outcome of Invasive Pneumococcal Infection in Randomly Included Patients

scientific article published in 2002

Variants in toll-like receptors 2 and 9 influence susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis in Caucasians, African-Americans, and West Africans

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Vitamin D as supplementary treatment for tuberculosis: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

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Xpert MTB/RIF is cost-effective, but less so than expected

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

[Picture of the month: Mollaret meningitis]

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

[Picture of the month: varicella zoster virus]

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

[Testing for latent tuberculosis infection needs to be improved in Denmark] ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[The current global tuberculosis state]. ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2017

[Treatment of HIV, tuberculosis and malaria in Guinea-Bissau] ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

[Tuberculosis among children and adolescents] ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

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