Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis: Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Distribution Trends
November 21, 2025
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The article analyzes the epidemiological situation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) in the Republic of Uzbekistan. An increase in extrapulmonary organ involvement has been observed in recent years. The study examines risk factors, socio‑economic and biological causes, and patterns in disease spread.
Berdieva, D. A., & Dinora, A. (2025). Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis: Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Distribution Trends. American Journal of Biomedicine and Pharmacy, 2(11), 94–96. https://doi.org/10.51699/ajbp.v2i11.1737
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