Prevalence of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Infections among Tuberculosis Suspects in Nigeria

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Aliyu, Gambo ^a   El Kamary, Samer S ^a   Abimiku, Alash'le ^a   Brown, Clayton ^a   Tracy, Kathleen ^a   Hungerford, Laura ^a   Blattner, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM AFRICANUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTERJECTUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM MALMOENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM PEREGRINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SUCROFULACEUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM XENOPEI; NIGERIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; COINFECTION; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NIGERIA; NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA; PREVALENCE; SEASONS; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877329840     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063170     Document Type: Article

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