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Increased isolation of nontuberculous mycobacteria among TB suspects in Northeastern, Tanzania: public health and diagnostic implications for control programmes

BACKGROUND: Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are increasingly reported worldwide associated with human disease. Defining the significance of NTM in settings with endemic tuberculosis (TB) requires the discrimination of NTM from TB in suspect patients. Correct and timely identification of NTM will...

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Autores principales: Hoza, Abubakar S., Mfinanga, Sayoki G. M., Rodloff, Arne C., Moser, Irmgard, König, Brigitte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4756402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26887928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-1928-3