Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission in a Country with Low Tuberculosis Incidence: Role of Immigration and HIV Infection

• Published in: Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2012-02, Vol.50 (2), p.388-395
• Main Authors: FENNER, Lukas, GAGNEUX, Sebastien, DOLINA, Marisa, CALMY, Alexandra, STUCKI, David, JATON, Katia, JANSSENS, Jean-Paul, MAZZA STALDER, Jesica, BODMER, Thomas, NINET, Beatrice, BÖTTGER, Erik C, EGGER, Matthias, HELBLING, Peter, BATTEGAY, Manuel, RIEDER, Hans L, PFYFFER, Gaby E, ZWAHLEN, Marcel, FURRER, Hansjakob, SIEGRIST, Hans H, FEHR, Jan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: Adult; Bacterial Typing Techniques; Bacteriology; Biological and medical sciences; Cluster Analysis; Cohort Studies; Emigration and Immigration; Epidemiology; Female; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; HIV Infections - complications; Human viral diseases; Humans; Incidence; Infectious diseases; Male; Medical sciences; Microbiology; Middle Aged; Miscellaneous; Molecular Epidemiology; Molecular Typing; Mycobacterium tuberculosis - classification; Mycobacterium tuberculosis - genetics; Mycobacterium tuberculosis - isolation & purification; Switzerland - epidemiology; Tuberculosis - complications; Tuberculosis - epidemiology; Tuberculosis - transmission; Viral diseases; Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids
• ISSN: 0095-1137; 1098-660X
• DOI: 10.1128/JCM.05392-11

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