Recurrent tuberculosis from 1992 to 2004 in a metropolitan area

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 333-337

  Cacho, J ^a   Perez Meixeira A ^b   Cano, I ^a   Soria, T ^a   Ramos Martos, A ^a   Sanchez Concheiro M ^a   Samper, S ^c   Gavin, P ^c   Martin C ^c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

^b Autonomous Community of Madrid ^*  (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Re infection; Recurrence; Relapse; Restriction fragment length polymorphism; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; RELAPSE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPAIN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPAIN; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; URBAN HEALTH; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 34547570211     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00005107     Document Type: Article

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