Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacteremia in HIV-negative Patients

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacteremia in HIV-negative Patients

Limited information exists about the epidemiologic characteristics of HIV-negative patients with Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteremia (MTB). Methods: We retrospectively surveyed tuberculosis (TB) cases reported at National Taiwan University Hospital between 1997 and 2003. Demographic data, underlyi...

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Main Authors: Yu-Shin Chiu, Jann-Tay Wang, Shan-Chwen Chang, Jih-Luh Tang, Shih-Chi Ku, Chien-Ching Hung, Po-Ren Hsueh, Yee-Chun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-05-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
bacteremia
fever
HIV
immunocompromised
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966460960320X

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