A Neighbor-Based Approach to Identify Tuberculosis Exposure, the Kopanyo Study

Contact investigation is one public health measure used to prevent tuberculosis by identifying and treating persons exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Contact investigations are a major tenet of global tuberculosis elimination efforts, but for many reasons remain ineffective. We describe a novel...

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Autores principales: Moonan, Patrick K., Zetola, Nicola M., Tobias, James L., Basotli, Joyce, Boyd, Rosanna, Click, Eleanor S., Dima, Mbatshi, Fane, Othusitse, Finlay, Alyssa M., Ogopotse, Matsiri, Wen, Xiao J., Modongo, Chawangwa, Oeltmann, John E.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7181937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32310058
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2605.191568
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author Moonan, Patrick K.
Zetola, Nicola M.
Tobias, James L.
Basotli, Joyce
Boyd, Rosanna
Click, Eleanor S.
Dima, Mbatshi
Fane, Othusitse
Finlay, Alyssa M.
Ogopotse, Matsiri
Wen, Xiao J.
Modongo, Chawangwa
Oeltmann, John E.
author_facet Moonan, Patrick K.
Zetola, Nicola M.
Tobias, James L.
Basotli, Joyce
Boyd, Rosanna
Click, Eleanor S.
Dima, Mbatshi
Fane, Othusitse
Finlay, Alyssa M.
Ogopotse, Matsiri
Wen, Xiao J.
Modongo, Chawangwa
Oeltmann, John E.
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description Contact investigation is one public health measure used to prevent tuberculosis by identifying and treating persons exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Contact investigations are a major tenet of global tuberculosis elimination efforts, but for many reasons remain ineffective. We describe a novel neighbor-based approach to reframe contact investigations.
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spelling pubmed-71819372020-05-06 A Neighbor-Based Approach to Identify Tuberculosis Exposure, the Kopanyo Study Moonan, Patrick K. Zetola, Nicola M. Tobias, James L. Basotli, Joyce Boyd, Rosanna Click, Eleanor S. Dima, Mbatshi Fane, Othusitse Finlay, Alyssa M. Ogopotse, Matsiri Wen, Xiao J. Modongo, Chawangwa Oeltmann, John E. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Contact investigation is one public health measure used to prevent tuberculosis by identifying and treating persons exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Contact investigations are a major tenet of global tuberculosis elimination efforts, but for many reasons remain ineffective. We describe a novel neighbor-based approach to reframe contact investigations. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-05 /pmc/articles/PMC7181937/ /pubmed/32310058 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2605.191568 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Moonan, Patrick K.
Zetola, Nicola M.
Tobias, James L.
Basotli, Joyce
Boyd, Rosanna
Click, Eleanor S.
Dima, Mbatshi
Fane, Othusitse
Finlay, Alyssa M.
Ogopotse, Matsiri
Wen, Xiao J.
Modongo, Chawangwa
Oeltmann, John E.
A Neighbor-Based Approach to Identify Tuberculosis Exposure, the Kopanyo Study
title A Neighbor-Based Approach to Identify Tuberculosis Exposure, the Kopanyo Study
title_full A Neighbor-Based Approach to Identify Tuberculosis Exposure, the Kopanyo Study
title_fullStr A Neighbor-Based Approach to Identify Tuberculosis Exposure, the Kopanyo Study
title_full_unstemmed A Neighbor-Based Approach to Identify Tuberculosis Exposure, the Kopanyo Study
title_short A Neighbor-Based Approach to Identify Tuberculosis Exposure, the Kopanyo Study
title_sort neighbor-based approach to identify tuberculosis exposure, the kopanyo study
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7181937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32310058
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2605.191568
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