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Baseline Predictors of Sputum Culture Conversion in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Importance of Cavities, Smoking, Time to Detection and W-Beijing Genotype

Author: Visser, Marianne E ; Stead, Michael C ; Walzl, Gerhard ; Warren, Rob ; Schomaker, Michael ; Grewal, Harleen M S ; Swart, Elizabeth C ; Maartens, Gary Date: 2012 BACKGROUND: Time to detection (TTD) on automated liquid mycobacterial cultures is an emerging biomarker of tuberculosis outcomes. The M. tuberculosis W-Beijing genotype is spreading globally, indicating a selective advantage. There is a paucity ... Read more c b

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