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Using Genotyping and Geospatial Scanning to Estimate Recent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission, United States

To determine the proportion of reported tuberculosis (TB) cases due to recent transmission in the United States, we conducted a cross-sectional study to examine culture-positive TB cases with complete genotype results (spoligotyping and 12-locus mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit–variable-nu...

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Autores principales: Moonan, Patrick K., Ghosh, Smita, Oeltmann, John E., Kammerer, J. Steven, Cowan, Lauren S., Navin, Thomas R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3309578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22377473
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1803.111107