Risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission in a Low-Incidence Country Due to Immigration from High-Incidence Areas

• Published in: Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2001-03, Vol.39 (3), p.855-861
• Main Authors: LILLEBAEK, Troels, ANDERSEN, Ase B, BAUER, Jeanett, DIRKSEN, Asger, GLISMANN, Steffen, DE HAAS, Petra, KOK-JENSEN, Axel
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Bacteriology; Biological and medical sciences; Cluster Analysis; Denmark; Denmark - epidemiology; disease transmission; DNA, Intergenic; Emigration and Immigration; Epidemiology; Epidemiology. Vaccinations; Female; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; General aspects; Humans; immigration; Incidence; Infectious diseases; Male; Medical sciences; Microbiology; Middle Aged; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis - classification; Mycobacterium tuberculosis - genetics; Netherlands; Oligonucleotides - analysis; Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length; Risk Factors; Somalia; Somalia - epidemiology; Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - epidemiology; Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - microbiology; Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - transmission
• ISSN: 0095-1137; 1098-660X
• DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.3.855-861.2001

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