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Long term follow-up of drug resistant and drug susceptible tuberculosis contacts in a Low incidence setting

BACKGROUND: Studies examining the transmission of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) strains have yielded conflicting results. METHODS: We examined transmission of MDR-TB strains using contact tracing data from a low incidence setting. Contacts of MDR-TB cases diagnosed in British Columbia, C...

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Autores principales: Johnston, James, Admon, Andrew, Ibrahim, Amir, Elwood, Kevin, Tang, Patrick, Cook, Victoria, Fitzgerald, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3524765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23088397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-266