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Epidemiology of Peripheral Lymph Node Tuberculosis and Genotyping of M. tuberculosis Strains: A Case-Control Study

BACKGROUND: This study examined potential risk factors of lymph node tuberculosis (LNTB), including phylogenetic lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), in comparison to pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in a setting with an ethnically diverse population. METHODS: We conducted a case-control study...

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Autores principales: Khandkar, Chinmay, Harrington, Zinta, Jelfs, Peter J., Sintchenko, Vitali, Dobler, Claudia C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26177546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132400