Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an urban area in Japan, 2002-2006

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 548-554

  Ohkado, Akihiro ^a   Nagamine, M ^b   Murase, Y ^a   Uchimura, K ^a   Kaguraoka, S ^c   Tatsumi, Y ^a   Yamada, N ^a   Ohmori, M ^a   Maeda, S ^a   Maeda, H ^d   Kato, S ^a   Mori, T ^e   Ishikawa, N ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TUBERCULOSIS   (Japan)

^b Shinjuku Public Health Centre   (Japan)

^c Nishi Shinjuku Health Centre   (Japan)

^d TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA fingerprinting, shinjuku City; Homeless persons; Molecular epidemiology; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 43949085069     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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