Risk factors for recurrent tuberculosis after successful treatment in a high burden setting: a cohort study.
Patrick George Tobias CudahyDouglas WilsonTed CohenPublished in: BMC infectious diseases (2020)
Our results indicate that AFB smear grade is independently associated with tuberculosis recurrence after successful treatment for an initial episode while the association between polyclonal M. tuberculosis infection and increased risk of recurrence appears possible.