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Detection of Tuberculosis Infection Hotspots Using Activity Spaces Based Spatial Approach in an Urban Tokyo, from 2003 to 2011

BACKGROUND: Identifying ongoing tuberculosis infection sites is crucial for breaking chains of transmission in tuberculosis-prevalent urban areas. Previous studies have pointed out that detection of local accumulation of tuberculosis patients based on their residential addresses may be limited by a...

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Autores principales: Izumi, Kiyohiko, Ohkado, Akihiro, Uchimura, Kazuhiro, Murase, Yoshiro, Tatsumi, Yuriko, Kayebeta, Aya, Watanabe, Yu, Ishikawa, Nobukatsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4575109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26382251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138831