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Seasonality of tuberculosis in intermediate endemicity setting dominated by reactivation diseases in Hong Kong

Summer-spring predominance of tuberculosis (TB) has been widely reported. The relative contributions of exogenous recent infection versus endogenous reactivation to such seasonality remains poorly understood. Monthly TB notifications data between 2005 and 2017 in Hong Kong involving 64,386 cases (41...

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Autores principales: Lau, Leonia Hiu Wan, Wong, Ngai Sze, Leung, Chi Chiu, Chan, Chi Kuen, Lau, Alexis K. H., Tian, Linwei, Lee, Shui Shan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8511215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34642391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99651-9