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Does antiretroviral treatment increase the infectiousness of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis?

BACKGROUND: Understanding of the effects of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and antiretroviral treatment (ART) on Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission dynamics remains limited. We undertook a cross-sectional study among household contacts of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis (TB)...

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Autores principales: Khan, P. Y., Crampin, A. C., Mzembe, T., Koole, O., Fielding, K. L., Kranzer, K., Glynn, J. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29037295
http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.17.0162