Mixed Tuberculosis Infections in Rural South Vietnam
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Mixed tuberculosis infections in rural South Vietnam.
Tuberculosis patients may be infected with or have disease caused by more than one Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain, usually referred to as "mixed infections." These have mainly been observed in settings with a very high tuberculosis incidence and/or high HIV prevalence. We assessed the rate of mixed infections in a population-based study in rural Vietnam, where the prevalences of both HIV and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0095-1137
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00434-12