HIV Infection and Geographically Bound Transmission of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Argentina
HIV Infection and Geographically Bound Transmission of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Argentina
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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English
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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During 2003-2009, the National Tuberculosis (TB) Laboratory Network in Argentina gave 830 patients a new diagnosis of multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB and 53 a diagnosis of extensively drug- resistant (XDR) TB. HIV co-infection was involved in nearly one third of these cases. Strain genotyping showed that 7 major clusters gathered 56% of patients withi...
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HIV Infection and Geographically Bound Transmission of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Argentina
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_90518afd7cd74a66b1a680342b59c8d3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_90518afd7cd74a66b1a680342b59c8d3
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid1811.120126
