Epidemiologic Inference From the Distribution of Tuberculosis Cases in Households in Lima, Peru

Background. Tuberculosis (TB) often occurs among household contacts of people with active TB. It is unclear whether clustering of cases represents household transmission or shared household risk factors for TB. Methods. We used cross-sectional data from 764 households in Lima, Peru, to estimate the...

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Auteurs principaux: Brooks-Pollock, Ellen, Becerra, Mercedes C., Goldstein, Edward, Cohen, Ted, Murray, Megan B.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Oxford University Press 2011
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Major Articles and Brief Reports
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3096792/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21592987
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jir162
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