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Extrapulmonary and pulmonary tuberculosis in antananarivo (madagascar): high clustering rate in female patients.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Nov 2002
Rasolofo Razanamparany Voahangy, Ménard Didier, Aurégan Guy, Gicquel Brigitte, Chanteau Suzanne
Abstract excerpt
Antananarivo, the capital city of Madagascar, has an endemic focus of tuberculosis (TB). We specifically studied patients with extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) and grouped patients according to infected body site. The strains were characterized by IS6110 fingerprinting and compared with those isolated fr...
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