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High prevalence of subclinical tuberculosis in HIV-1-infected persons without advanced immunodeficiency: implications for TB screening

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of asymptomatic tuberculosis (TB) in recently diagnosed HIV-1-infected persons attending pre-antiretroviral therapy (ART) clinics is not well described. In addition, it is unclear if the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in these patients clearly represents an early...

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Autores principales: Oni, Tolu, Burke, Rachael, Tsekela, Relebohile, Bangani, Nonzwakazi, Seldon, Ronnett, Gideon, Hannah P, Wood, Kathryn, Wilkinson, Katalin A, Ottenhoff, Tom H M, Wilkinson, Robert J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3142344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21632522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thx.2011.160168