Chest Radiograph Findings and Time to Culture Conversion in Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and HIV in Tugela Ferry, South Africa

James C. M. Brust; Andrew R. Berman; Benjamin Zalta; Linda B. Haramati; Yuming Ning; Moonseong Heo; Theo L. van der Merwe; Sheila Bamber; Anthony P. Moll; Gerald H. Friedland; N. Sarita Shah; Neel R. Gandhi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0073975

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Chest Radiograph Findings and Time to Culture Conversion in Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and HIV in Tugela Ferry, South Africa

James C. M. Brust ,

* E-mail: jcmbrust@gmail.com

Affiliation Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States of America
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Andrew R. Berman,

Affiliations Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States of America, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
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Benjamin Zalta,

Affiliation Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States of America
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Linda B. Haramati,

Affiliation Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States of America
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Yuming Ning,

Affiliation Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States of America
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Moonseong Heo,

Affiliation Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States of America
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Theo L. van der Merwe,

Affiliation Philanjalo and Church of Scotland Hospital, Tugela Ferry, South Africa
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Sheila Bamber,

Affiliations Philanjalo and Church of Scotland Hospital, Tugela Ferry, South Africa, Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa
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Anthony P. Moll,

Affiliation Philanjalo and Church of Scotland Hospital, Tugela Ferry, South Africa
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Gerald H. Friedland,

Affiliation Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
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N. Sarita Shah,

Affiliation Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States of America
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Neel R. Gandhi

Affiliations Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Chest Radiograph Findings and Time to Culture Conversion in Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and HIV in Tugela Ferry, South Africa

James C. M. Brust,
Andrew R. Berman,
Benjamin Zalta,
Linda B. Haramati,
Yuming Ning,
Moonseong Heo,
Theo L. van der Merwe,
Sheila Bamber,
Anthony P. Moll,
Gerald H. Friedland

Published: September 6, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073975

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