A high tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus co-infection rate and clinical significance of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in Western Kenya

Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection has a global prevalence with high morbidity and mortality rates. Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have emerged as opportunistic pathogens among HIV/AIDS patients. Ziehl Neelsen smear microscopy initially used in the diagnosis of...

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Veröffentlicht in:African journal of health sciences 2012-04, Vol.21 (2), p.147-154
Hauptverfasser: Nyamogoba, H DN, Mbuthia, G, Kikuvi, G, Mpoke, S, Waiyaki, P G
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