Recurrence of tuberculosis in a low-incidence setting: a retrospective cross-sectional study augmented by whole genome sequencing

BACKGROUND: The recurrence of tuberculosis (TB) disease in treated patients can serve as a marker of the efficacy of TB control programs. Recurrent disease represents either endogenous reactivation with the same strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis due to non-compliance or inadequate therapy or exog...

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Autores principales: Parvaresh, Laila, Crighton, Taryn, Martinez, Elena, Bustamante, Andrea, Chen, Sharon, Sintchenko, Vitali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5992641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29879906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3164-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5992641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29879906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3164-z

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