Incident Tuberculosis among Recent US Immigrants and Exogenous Reinfection
Mathematical models and molecular epidemiologic investigation support the argument that exogenous reinfection plays an important role in tuberculosis transmission in high-incidence regions. We offer additional data from tuberculosis cases among recent US immigrants which strengthen the claim that re...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2005
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320369/ |