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Assessments of serum copper and zinc concentration, and the Cu/Zn ratio determination in patients with multidrug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Côte d’Ivoire

BACKGROUND: In Côte d’Ivoire, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a serious public health problem with a prevalence estimated at 2.5% in 2006. Zinc and copper are essential Trace element needed to strengthen the immune system and also useful in the fight against tuberculosis. The Cu / Zn ra...

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Autores principales: Bahi, Gnogbo Alexis, Boyvin, Lydie, Méité, Souleymane, M’Boh, Gervais Melaine, Yeo, Kadjowely, N’Guessan, Kouassi Raymond, Bidié, Alain Dit Philippe, Djaman, Allico Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28399817
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2343-7