Infection of multiple Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains among tuberculosis/human immunodeficiency virus co-infected patients: A molecular study in Myanmar

Background: Appearance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) in the sputum of a tuberculosis (TB)/human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infected patient under treatment may indicate either failure or new infection. This study aims to evaluate whether TB treatment failure among TB/HIV co-infected patie...

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Main Authors: Myo Su Kyi, Prasit Palittapongarnpim, Angkana Chaiprasert, Pravech Ajawatanawong, Héctor Guzmán García, Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2018;volume=7;issue=4;spage=375;epage=379;aulast=Kyi