The role of Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen specific cytokines in determination of acid fast bacilli culture status in pulmonary tuberculosis patients co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus

INTRODUCTION: The interaction between Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV leads to rapid progression of tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-induced immunosuppression. Diagnosis of TB in these patients is more difficult due to its atypical presentations giving contradicting result...

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Autores principales: Kisuya, Job, Chemtai, Alex, Raballah, Evans, Okumu, Wilson, Keter, Alfred, Ouma, Collins
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6488244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31086619
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.31.166.17294

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6488244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31086619
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.31.166.17294

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