Screening of inmates transferred to Spain reveals a Peruvian prison as a reservoir of persistent Mycobacterium tuberculosis MDR strains and mixed infections

It is relevant to evaluate MDR-tuberculosis in prisons and its impact on the global epidemiology of this disease. However, systematic molecular epidemiology programs in prisons are lacking. A health-screening program performed on arrival for inmates transferred from Peruvian prisons to Spain led to...

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Autores principales: Abascal, Estefanía, Herranz, Marta, Acosta, Fermín, Agapito, Juan, Cabibbe, Andrea M., Monteserin, Johana, Ruiz Serrano, María Jesús, Gijón, Paloma, Fernández-González, Francisco, Lozano, Nuria, Chiner-Oms, Álvaro, Cáceres, Tatiana, Pintado, Pilar Gómez, Acín, Enrique, Valencia, Eddy, Muñoz, Patricia, Comas, Iñaki, Cirillo, Daniela M., Ritacco, Viviana, Gotuzzo, Eduardo, García de Viedma, Darío
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7026066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32066749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59373-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7026066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32066749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59373-w

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