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Molecular, Spatial, and Field Epidemiology Suggesting TB Transmission in Community, Not Hospital, Gaborone, Botswana
During 2012–2015, 10 of 24 patients infected with matching genotypes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis received care at the same hospital in Gaborone, Botswana. Nosocomial transmission was initially suspected, but we discovered plausible sites of community transmission for 20 (95%) of 21 interviewed pat...
Autores principales: | Surie, Diya, Fane, Othusitse, Finlay, Alyssa, Ogopotse, Matsiri, Tobias, James L., Click, Eleanor S., Modongo, Chawangwa, Zetola, Nicola M., Moonan, Patrick K., Oeltmann, John E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382725/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27869604 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2303.161183 |
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