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ArticleTropical medicine and health2022

Insights into transmission dynamics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in Nepal.

Yogendra Shah, Sarad Paudel, Kishor Pandey, Govind Prasad Gupta, Eddie Samuneti Solo, Jagadish Joshi, Dhan Kumar Pant, Basu Dev Pandey

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Article in Tropical medicine and health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Yogendra ShahCOVID-19 PCR Laboratory, Seti Provincial Hospital, Dhangadhi, Kailali, Nepal. yogendra.90@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0820-4556
Sarad PaudelPathobiology and Diagnostic Investigation Department, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA.
Kishor PandeyCentral Department of Zoology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0619-9108
Govind Prasad GuptaDepartment of Clinical Microbiology, School of Physiotherapy and Paramedical Science, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, India.
Eddie Samuneti SoloDepartment of Pathology and Microbiology, University Teaching Hospital, RW 1X, Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia.
Jagadish JoshiDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Seti Provincial Hospital, Dhangadhi, Kailali, Nepal.
Dhan Kumar PantNational One Health Alliance for Nepal, Tahachal, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Basu Dev PandeyEverest International Clinic and Research Center, Kalanki, Kathmandu, Nepal.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) in humans and animals. Numbers of multi drug resistance TB (MDR-TB), extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) and zoonotic TB cases are increasingly being reported every year in Nepal posing a major public health problem. Therefore, the Government of Nepal should act immediately to strengthen the screening facilities across the country to be able to identify and treat the TB infected patients as well as detect zoonotic TB in animal species. Endorsement of One Health Act by the Government of Nepal is an opportunity to initiate the joint programs for TB surveillance among human and animal species using one health approach to reduce the TB burden in Nepal.

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Multi-drug resistanceNepalOne healthTuberculosisZoonotic tuberculosis

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