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Public Transportation and Tuberculosis Transmission in a High Incidence Setting
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) transmission may occur with exposure to an infectious contact often in the setting of household environments, but extra-domiciliary transmission also may happen. We evaluated if using buses and/or minibuses as public transportation was associated with acquiring TB in a...
Autores principales: | Zamudio, Carlos, Krapp, Fiorella, Choi, Howard W., Shah, Lena, Ciampi, Antonio, Gotuzzo, Eduardo, Heymann, Jody, Seas, Carlos, Brewer, Timothy F. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338233/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25706530 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115230 |
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