Recurrent tuberculosis: relapse, reinfection, and HIV
- PMID: 20121432
- PMCID: PMC3407677
- DOI: 10.1086/650531
Recurrent tuberculosis: relapse, reinfection, and HIV
Comment on
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Impact of HIV infection on the recurrence of tuberculosis in South India.J Infect Dis. 2010 Mar;201(5):691-703. doi: 10.1086/650528. J Infect Dis. 2010. PMID: 20121433
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High rates of recurrence in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected patients with tuberculosis.J Infect Dis. 2010 Mar;201(5):704-11. doi: 10.1086/650529. J Infect Dis. 2010. PMID: 20121434
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