Analysis of latent tuberculosis and mycobacterium avium infection data using mixture models
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Estimation of the frequency of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is difficult in areas with low tuberculosis infection rates and high exposure to non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), including BCG vaccination. The objective was to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-09-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/240 |