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Multistate Outbreak of MDR TB Identified by Genotype Cluster Investigation

In 2008, diagnosis and investigation of 2 multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases with matching genotypes led to identification of an outbreak among foreign-born persons who performed short-term seafood production work in Alaska during 2006. Tuberculosis control programs should consider the possibili...

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Autores principales: Barry, Pennan M., Gardner, Tracie J., Funk, Elizabeth, Oren, Eyal, Field, Kimberly, Shaw, Tambi, Langer, Adam J.
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/PMC3310103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22260877
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1801.110671
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author Barry, Pennan M.
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description In 2008, diagnosis and investigation of 2 multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases with matching genotypes led to identification of an outbreak among foreign-born persons who performed short-term seafood production work in Alaska during 2006. Tuberculosis control programs should consider the possibility of domestic transmission even among foreign-born patients.
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spelling pubmed-33101032012-04-10 Multistate Outbreak of MDR TB Identified by Genotype Cluster Investigation Barry, Pennan M. Gardner, Tracie J. Funk, Elizabeth Oren, Eyal Field, Kimberly Shaw, Tambi Langer, Adam J. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In 2008, diagnosis and investigation of 2 multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases with matching genotypes led to identification of an outbreak among foreign-born persons who performed short-term seafood production work in Alaska during 2006. Tuberculosis control programs should consider the possibility of domestic transmission even among foreign-born patients. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3310103/ /pubmed/22260877 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1801.110671 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.
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Barry, Pennan M.
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Multistate Outbreak of MDR TB Identified by Genotype Cluster Investigation
title Multistate Outbreak of MDR TB Identified by Genotype Cluster Investigation
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title_fullStr Multistate Outbreak of MDR TB Identified by Genotype Cluster Investigation
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title_short Multistate Outbreak of MDR TB Identified by Genotype Cluster Investigation
title_sort multistate outbreak of mdr tb identified by genotype cluster investigation
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22260877
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