Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis in Almeria (Spain). Factors associated with recent transmission;Epidemiología molecular de la tuberculosis en Almería. Factores asociados a transmisión reciente

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 174-178

  Lucerna, María Angeles ^a   Rodríguez Contreras, Rafael ^b   Barroso, Pilar ^c   Martínez, Miguel José ^d   Sánchez Benítez, María Luisa ^e   Viedma, Dario García De ^f  

^a HOSPITAL DE PONIENTE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c Delegación Provincial de la Consejería de Salud de Almería   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL TORRECÁRDENAS   (Spain)

^e Equipo de Tuberculosis   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cluster; Molecular epidemiology; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK; SPAIN; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; AMERICAS; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; ASIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 79952990616     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2010.06.010     Document Type: Article

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