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Elephant-to-Human Transmission of Tuberculosis, 2009
In 2009, the Tennessee Department of Health received reports of 5 tuberculin skin test (TST) conversions among employees of an elephant refuge and isolation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from a resident elephant. To determine the extent of the outbreak and identify risk factors for TST conversion, w...
Autores principales: | Murphree, Rendi, Warkentin, Jon V., Dunn, John R., Schaffner, William, Jones, Timothy F. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166032/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21392425 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1703101668 |
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