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Bacterial Loads Measured by the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay as Markers of Culture Conversion and Bacteriological Cure in Pulmonary TB. by Shubhada Shenai, Katharina Ronacher, Stefanus Malherbe, Kim Stanley, Magdalena Kriel, Jill Winter, Thomas Peppard, Charles E Barry, Jing Wang, Lori E Dodd, Laura E Via, Clifton E Barry, Gerhard Walzl, David Alland

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Importance of cough and M. tuberculosis strain type as risks for increased transmission within households. by Edward C Jones-López, Soyeon Kim, Geisa Fregona, Patricia Marques-Rodrigues, David Jamil Hadad, Lucilia Pereira Dutra Molina, Solange Vinhas, Nancy Reilly, Stephanie Moine, Soumitesh Chakravorty, Mary Gaeddert, Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Padmini Salgame, Moises Palaci, David Alland, Jerrold J Ellner, Reynaldo Dietze

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Prominence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis biomarkers among sputum culture-negative clinic attendees, independent of Ultra status by Yingda L. Xie, Nisha Modi, Kattya Lopez, Robert Reiss, Jorge Robledo, Christie Eichberg, Nchimunya Hapeela, Elizabeth Nakabugo, Irene Anyango, Kiranjot Arora, Ronald Odero, Judi Van Heerden, Widaad Zemanay, Vaishnavi S. Kaipilyawar, Samuel Kennedy, Padmapriya Banada, Lydia Nakiyingi, Moses L. Joloba, Chad Centner, Kimberly McCarthy, Jerrold Ellner, Padmini Salgame, David Alland, Susan E. Dorman

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