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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Dispatch
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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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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