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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Autores principales: 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.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2009
Materias:
Society Meeting Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2784949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19362727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2009.03.013

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2784949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19362727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2009.03.013

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