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Exhaled Mycobacterium tuberculosis Predicts Incident Infection in Household Contacts

BACKGROUND: Halting transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) by identifying infectious individuals early is key to eradicating tuberculosis (TB). Here we evaluate face mask sampling as a tool for stratifying the infection risk of individuals with pulmonary TB (PTB) to their household contact...

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Autores principales: Williams, Caroline M, Muhammad, Abdul K, Sambou, Basil, Bojang, Adama, Jobe, Alhaji, Daffeh, Georgetta K, Owolabi, Olumuyiwa, Pan, Daniel, Pareek, Manish, Barer, Michael R, Sutherland, Jayne S, Haldar, Pranabashis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9907542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36350995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac455