HIV and the risk of tuberculosis due to recent transmission over 12 years in Karonga District, Malawi()

Tuberculosis (TB) patients with strains common to other recent cases (‘clustering’) suggest recent transmission. HIV status and age may affect proportions clustered. We investigated TB clustering by HIV and age in a population-based study in Malawi. Among 746 patients, HIV infection increased the pr...

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Hauptverfasser: Houben, Rein M.G.J., Crampin, Amelia C., Mallard, Kim, Mwaungulu, J. Nimrod, Yates, Malcolm D., Mwaungulu, Frank D., Ngwira, Bagrey M.M., French, Neil, Fine, Paul E.M., Glynn, Judith R.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Oxford University Press 2009
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2784949/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19362727
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2009.03.013
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