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Evidence for waning of latency in a cohort study of tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: To investigate how the risk of active tuberculosis disease is influenced by time since original infection and to determine whether the risk of reactivation of tuberculosis increases or decreases with age. METHODS: Cohort analysis of data for the separate ten year birth cohorts of 1876-18...

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Autores principales: Wiker, Harald G, Mustafa, Tehmina, Bjune, Gunnar A, Harboe, Morten
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2843612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20178619
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-37