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Multiple Introductions of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis into Households, Lima, Peru

Two cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) in a household are assumed to reflect within-household transmission. However, in high-incidence areas of MDR TB, secondary cases may arise through exposure to MDR TB in the community. To estimate the frequency of multiple introductions of MDR TB...

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Autores principales: Cohen, Ted, Murray, Megan, Abubakar, Ibrahim, Zhang, Zibiao, Sloutsky, Alexander, Arteaga, Fernando, Chalco, Katiuska, Franke, Molly F., Becerra, Mercedes C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21749756
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1706.101471