The convergent epidemiology of tuberculosis and human cytomegalovirus infection [version 2; referees: 2 approved]

Although several factors are known to increase the risk of tuberculosis, the occurrence of tuberculosis disease in an infected individual is difficult to predict. We hypothesize that active human cytomegalovirus infection due to recent infection, reinfection or reactivation plays an epidemiologicall...

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Main Authors: Frank Cobelens, Nico Nagelkerke, Helen Fletcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2018-04-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/7-280/v2