Cough Aerosols of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Prediction of Incident Tuberculosis Disease in Household Contacts

Background. Tuberculosis disease develops in only 5%–10% of humans infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis . The mechanisms underlying this variability remain poorly understood. We recently demonstrated that colony-forming units of M. tuberculosis in cough-generated aerosols are a better predictor...

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Pubblicato in:Clin Infect Dis
Autori principali: Jones-López, Edward C., Acuña-Villaorduña, Carlos, Ssebidandi, Martin, Gaeddert, Mary, Kubiak, Rachel W., Ayakaka, Irene, White, Laura F., Joloba, Moses, Okwera, Alphonse, Fennelly, Kevin P.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Oxford University Press 2016
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5006106/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27025837
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciw199
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