Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant and Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis within Households: A Prospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: The “fitness” of an infectious pathogen is defined as the ability of the pathogen to survive, reproduce, be transmitted, and cause disease. The fitness of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDRTB) relative to drug-susceptible tuberculosis is cited as one of the most important determinants...

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Pubblicato in:PLoS Med
Autori principali: Grandjean, Louis, Gilman, Robert H., Martin, Laura, Soto, Esther, Castro, Beatriz, Lopez, Sonia, Coronel, Jorge, Castillo, Edith, Alarcon, Valentina, Lopez, Virginia, San Miguel, Angela, Quispe, Neyda, Asencios, Luis, Dye, Christopher, Moore, David A. J.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2015
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4477882/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26103620
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001843
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