Recurrent Tuberculosis and Exogenous Reinfection, Shanghai, China

Of 52 patients with recurrent tuberculosis in Shanghai, People's Republic of China, 32 (61.5%) had isolates in which genotype patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis differed between first and second episodes. This result indicates that exogenous reinfection is common in an area with a high inci...

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Autores principales: Shen, Guomiao, Xue, Zhen, Shen, Xin, Sun, Bin, Gui, Xiaohong, Shen, Mei, Mei, Jian, Gao, Qian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3372325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17283636
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1211.051207
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author Shen, Guomiao
Xue, Zhen
Shen, Xin
Sun, Bin
Gui, Xiaohong
Shen, Mei
Mei, Jian
Gao, Qian
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Shen, Xin
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spelling pubmed-33723252012-06-21 Recurrent Tuberculosis and Exogenous Reinfection, Shanghai, China Shen, Guomiao Xue, Zhen Shen, Xin Sun, Bin Gui, Xiaohong Shen, Mei Mei, Jian Gao, Qian Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Of 52 patients with recurrent tuberculosis in Shanghai, People's Republic of China, 32 (61.5%) had isolates in which genotype patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis differed between first and second episodes. This result indicates that exogenous reinfection is common in an area with a high incidence of tuberculosis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-11 /pmc/articles/PMC3372325/ /pubmed/17283636 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1211.051207 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.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Shen, Guomiao
Xue, Zhen
Shen, Xin
Sun, Bin
Gui, Xiaohong
Shen, Mei
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Gao, Qian
Recurrent Tuberculosis and Exogenous Reinfection, Shanghai, China
title Recurrent Tuberculosis and Exogenous Reinfection, Shanghai, China
title_full Recurrent Tuberculosis and Exogenous Reinfection, Shanghai, China
title_fullStr Recurrent Tuberculosis and Exogenous Reinfection, Shanghai, China
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent Tuberculosis and Exogenous Reinfection, Shanghai, China
title_short Recurrent Tuberculosis and Exogenous Reinfection, Shanghai, China
title_sort recurrent tuberculosis and exogenous reinfection, shanghai, china
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3372325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17283636
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