| analysis of latent tuberculosis and mycobacterium avium infection data using mixture models. | estimation of the frequency of latent tuberculosis infection (ltbi) is difficult in areas with low tuberculosis infection rates and high exposure to non-tuberculous mycobacteria (ntm), including bcg vaccination. the objective was to assess ltbi and m avium infection and to estimate their probability based on skin tests responses in an infant population from a region with the aforementioned characteristics. | 2006 | 17007635 |