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Tuberculosis Transmission Attributable to Close Contacts and HIV Status, Malawi

We conducted the first molecular study of tuberculosis (TB) to estimate the role of household contact and transmission from HIV-positive putative source contacts (PSCs) in a high HIV-prevalence area. TB patients in a long-term population-based study in Malawi were asked about past contact with TB. D...

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Autores principales: Crampin, Amelia C., Glynn, Judith R., Traore, Hamidou, Yates, Malcolm D., Mwaungulu, Lorren, Mwenebabu, Michael, Chaguluka, Steven D., Floyd, Sian, Drobniewski, Francis, Fine, Paul E.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3374426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16704828
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1205.050789