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Year : 1998 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 84-85 |
HIV Status of Culture positive tuberculosis cases : a study of 5Y2 cases
L Deodhar, A Gogate
Department of Microbiology, L.T.M Medical college, Sion, Mumbai 400
Correspondence Address:
L Deodhar Department of Microbiology, L.T.M Medical college, Sion, Mumbai 400
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ABSTRACT: A total of 542 individuals attending tuberculosis clinics were tested for HIV antibody after obtaining consent and their sputum examined by smear and culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Forty individuals (12.7 percent) were HIV antibody positive among 314 sputum culture positive for M.tuberculosis.
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