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Original Research

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Human Immune Deficiency Virus and Tuberculosis Co-Infection in Patients Attending Kolla Diba Health Center, Dembia District, Northwest Ethiopia

Tadesse Asmamaw Dejenie1 Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Worku Mamo Degu2 Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Samara University, Samara, EthiopiaView further author information
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Setognal Birara Aychiluhm3 Carter Center, Atlanta, EthiopiaView further author information
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Endeshaw Chekol Abebe4 Department of Biochemistry, College of Health Sciences, Debre Tabor University, Debre Tabor, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5035-6633View further author information
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Markeshaw Tiruneh G/Medhin1 Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, EthiopiaView further author information
Pages 191-196 | Published online: 12 Feb 2021

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