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Tuberculosis associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing and non-Beijing genotypes: a clinical and immunological comparison

BACKGROUND: The Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing genotype is biologically different from other genotypes. We aimed to clinically and immunologically compare human tuberculosis caused by Beijing and non-Beijing strains. METHODS: Pulmonary tuberculosis patients were prospectively enrolled and groupe...

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Autores principales: Sun, Yong-Jiang, Lim, TK, Ong, Adrian Kheng Yeow, Ho, Benjamin Choon Heng, Seah, Geok Teng, Paton, Nicholas I
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1552074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16820066
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-105