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Genetic diversity and population structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in HIV-1-infected compared with uninfected individuals in Burkina Faso.
AIDS (London, England) - 11 Jan 2007
Godreuil Sylvain, Renaud François, Van de Perre Philippe, Carriere Christian, Torrea Gabriela, Banũls Anne-Laure
Abstract excerpt
HIV-1 infection and HIV-1-induced immune deficiency may play a role in selecting particular Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) strains (i.e. genotypes). We compared 43 MTB isolates obtained from HIV-1-infected patients with 77 MTB isolates obtained from HIV-1-uninfected patients in Burkina Faso, by...
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