Clustering of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cases in Acapulco: Spoligotyping and Risk Factors

Recurrence and reinfection of tuberculosis have quite different implications for prevention. We identified 267 spoligotypes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from consecutive tuberculosis patients in Acapulco, Mexico, to assess the level of clustering and risk factors for clustered strains. Point cluste...

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Autores principales: Nava-Aguilera, Elizabeth, López-Vidal, Yolanda, Harris, Eva, Morales-Pérez, Arcadio, Mitchell, Steven, Flores-Moreno, Miguel, Villegas-Arrizón, Ascencio, Legorreta-Soberanis, José, Ledogar, Robert, Andersson, Neil
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3004385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21197077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/408375

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3004385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21197077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/408375

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