Datta, Sumona; Sherman, Jonathan M.; Tovar, Marco A.; Bravard, Marjory A.; Valencia, Teresa; Montoya, Rosario; Quino, Willi; D'Arcy, Nikki; Ramos, Eric S.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Evans, Carlton Anthony William
(Oxford University Press, 2017)
Background: Sputum from patients with tuberculosis contains subpopulations of metabolically active and inactive Mycobacterium tuberculosis with unknown implications for infectiousness. Methods: We assessed sputum microscopy ...