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Prevalence of Tuberculosis Infection and its Effect in the Lung Volumes and Capacities of the Subjects in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria.
Oguwike F.N1, Nwobodo H.A2, Emenuga V.N3, Ebede S.O4, Offor C.C5, Umeakunebun O.M1
1. Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Anambra State.
2. Department of Microbiology, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu State.
3. Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Enugu State.
4. Department of Medical Microbiology, University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital ItukuOzalla, Enugu State.
5. Department of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli Campus, Anambra State.
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Cite this Article: Oguwike, FN; Nwobodo, HA; Emenuga, VN; Ebede, SO; Offor, CC; Umeakunebun, OM (2020). Prevalence of Tuberculosis Infection and its Effect in the Lung Volumes and Capacities of the Subjects in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. Greener Journal of Medical Sciences, 10(1): 07-11. |
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