Prevalence of mycobacteremia among HIV-infected infants and children in northern Tanzania.

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Gray, Katherine D

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Cunningham, Coleen K

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Clifton, Dana C

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Afwamba, Isaac A

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Mushi, Godfrey S

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Msuya, Levina J

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Crump, John A

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Buchanan, Ann M

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United States

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2017-03-02T19:14:33Z

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2017-03-02T19:14:33Z

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2013-07

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a common cause of bloodstream infections among HIV-infected adults in sub-Saharan Africa, and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. We found no cases of mycobacteremia among 93 ill, HIV-infected children in northern Tanzania, despite optimization of laboratory methods and selection of patients thought to be at highest risk for disseminated infection.

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23360831

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1532-0987

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https://hdl.handle.net/10161/13781

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eng

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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

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Pediatr Infect Dis J

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10.1097/INF.0b013e318286957f

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Adolescent

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Bacteremia

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Child

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Child, Preschool

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Female

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HIV Infections

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Humans

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Infant

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Male

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Prevalence

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Tanzania

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Tuberculosis

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Prevalence of mycobacteremia among HIV-infected infants and children in northern Tanzania.

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Journal article

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Cunningham, Coleen K|0000-0002-7725-3052

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Crump, John A|0000-0002-4529-102X

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23360831

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754

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756

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7

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Clinical Science Departments

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Duke

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Global Health Institute

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Institutes and Provost's Academic Units

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Medicine

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Medicine, Hospitalists

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Medicine, Infectious Diseases

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Pathology

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Pediatrics

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Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases

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School of Medicine

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University Institutes and Centers

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Published

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32

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