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Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Rural Community, Arkansas, 1945–2000
A cluster of tuberculosis cases in a rural community in Arkansas persisted from 1991 to 1999. The cluster had 13 members, 11 linked epidemiologically. Old records identified 24 additional patients for 40 linked case-patients during a 54-year period. Residents of this neighborhood represent a populat...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738561/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12453349 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0811.020299 |
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| author | Dillaha, Jennifer A. Yang, Zhenhua Ijaz, Kashef Eisenach, Kathleen D. Cave, M. Donald Wilson, Frank J. Stead, William W. Bates, Joseph H. |
| author_facet | Dillaha, Jennifer A. Yang, Zhenhua Ijaz, Kashef Eisenach, Kathleen D. Cave, M. Donald Wilson, Frank J. Stead, William W. Bates, Joseph H. |
| author_sort | Dillaha, Jennifer A. |
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| description | A cluster of tuberculosis cases in a rural community in Arkansas persisted from 1991 to 1999. The cluster had 13 members, 11 linked epidemiologically. Old records identified 24 additional patients for 40 linked case-patients during a 54-year period. Residents of this neighborhood represent a population at high risk who should be considered for tuberculin testing and treatment for latent tuberculosis infection. |
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| spelling | pubmed-27385612009-09-16 Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Rural Community, Arkansas, 1945–2000 Dillaha, Jennifer A. Yang, Zhenhua Ijaz, Kashef Eisenach, Kathleen D. Cave, M. Donald Wilson, Frank J. Stead, William W. Bates, Joseph H. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch A cluster of tuberculosis cases in a rural community in Arkansas persisted from 1991 to 1999. The cluster had 13 members, 11 linked epidemiologically. Old records identified 24 additional patients for 40 linked case-patients during a 54-year period. Residents of this neighborhood represent a population at high risk who should be considered for tuberculin testing and treatment for latent tuberculosis infection. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002-11 /pmc/articles/PMC2738561/ /pubmed/12453349 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0811.020299 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Dispatch Dillaha, Jennifer A. Yang, Zhenhua Ijaz, Kashef Eisenach, Kathleen D. Cave, M. Donald Wilson, Frank J. Stead, William W. Bates, Joseph H. Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Rural Community, Arkansas, 1945–2000 |
| title | Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Rural Community, Arkansas, 1945–2000 |
| title_full | Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Rural Community, Arkansas, 1945–2000 |
| title_fullStr | Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Rural Community, Arkansas, 1945–2000 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Rural Community, Arkansas, 1945–2000 |
| title_short | Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Rural Community, Arkansas, 1945–2000 |
| title_sort | transmission of mycobacterium tuberculosis in a rural community, arkansas, 1945–2000 |
| topic | Dispatch |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738561/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12453349 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0811.020299 |
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