Modeling tuberculosis dynamics with the presence of hyper-susceptible individuals for Ho Chi Minh City from 1996 to 2015

Modeling tuberculosis dynamics with the presence of hyper-susceptible individuals for Ho Chi Minh City from 1996 to 2015

Abstract Background The depletion of CD4 cell is the underlying reason for TB hyper-susceptibility among people with HIV. Consequently, the trend of TB dynamics is usually hidden by the HIV outbreak. Methods Here, we aim to evaluate the trend of TB dynamics quantitatively by a simple mathematical mo...

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Main Authors: Dao Nguyen Vinh, Dang Thi Minh Ha, Nguyen Thi Hanh, Guy Thwaites, Maciej F. Boni, Hannah E. Clapham, Nguyen Thuy Thuong Thuong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
AIDS
Hyper-susceptible
Maximum likelihood estimation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3383-3

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