High Rates of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria Isolation in Mozambican Children with Presumptive Tuberculosis

INTRODUCTION: Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) can cause disease which can be clinically and radiologically undistinguishable from tuberculosis (TB), posing a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge in high TB settings. We aim to describe the prevalence of NTM isolation and its clinical characteristi...

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Autores principales: López-Varela, Elisa, L. García-Basteiro, Alberto, Augusto, Orvalho J., Fraile, Oscar, Bulo, Helder, Ira, Tasmiya, Gondo, Kizito, van Ingen, Jakko, Naniche, Denise, Sacarlal, Jahit, Alonso, Pedro L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5240942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28095429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169757

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5240942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28095429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169757

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