Resistant tuberculosis is spreading in Sweden. Molecular epidemiological strain identification by "fingerprinting" can make the infection tracing easier;Resistent tuberkulos sprids i Sverige. Molekylärepidemiologiska "fingeravtryck" av de infekterande organismerna kan underlätta smittspårning.

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Volumn 99, Issue 23, 2002, Pages

  Ghebremichael, Solomon ^a   Koivula, Tuija ^a   Hoffner, Sven ^a   Romanus, Victoria ^a   Petrini, Björn ^a   Norén, Britt ^a   Sylvan, Staffan ^a   Källenius, Gunilla ^a  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

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Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DRUG EFFECT; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SWEDEN; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; CONTACT TRACING; DNA FINGERPRINTING; HUMANS; INFANT; ISONIAZID; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SWEDEN; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 0037030393     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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