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Increased level of acute phase reactants in patients infected with modern Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes in Mwanza, Tanzania.
BMC infectious diseases - 5 Jun 2014
Stavrum Ruth, PrayGod George, Range Nyagosya, Faurholt-Jepsen Daniel, Jeremiah Kidola, Faurholt-Jepsen Maria, Krarup Henrik, Aabye Martine G, Changalucha John, Friis Henrik, Andersen Aase B, Grewal Harleen M S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence to suggest that different Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages cause variations in the clinical presentation of tuberculosis (TB). Certain M. tuberculosis genotypes/lineages have been shown to be more likely to cause active TB in human populations from a di...
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