Prolonged Infectiousness of Tuberculosis Patients in a Directly Observed Therapy Short-Course Program with Standardized Therapy

Background. Effective tuberculosis control is compromised by a lack of clarity about the timeframe of viable Mycobacterium tuberculosis shedding after treatment initiation under programmatic conditions. This study quantifies time to conversion from smear and culture positivity to negativity in unsel...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clin Infect Dis
Hauptverfasser: Fitzwater, Sean P., Caviedes, Luz, Gilman, Robert H., Coronel, Jorge, LaChira, Doris, Salazar, Cayo, Carlos Saravia, Juan, Reddy, Krishna, Friedland, Jon S., Moore, David A. J.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The University of Chicago Press 2010
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4465448/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20624064
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1086/655127
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