Dispersal of Mycobacterium tuberculosis via the Canadian fur trade

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 6526-6531

  Pepperell, Caitlin S ^a   Granka, Julie M ^b   Alexander, David C ^c   Behr, Marcel A ^d   Chuie, Linda ^e   Gordon, Janet ^f   Guthrie, Jennifer L ^c   Jamieson, Frances B ^c   Langlois Klassen, Deanne ^g   Long, Richard ^g   Nguyen, Dao ^d   Wobeser, Wendy ^h   Feldman, Marcus W ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e PROVINCIAL LABORATORY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH   (Canada)

^f Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^h QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Approximate Bayesian computation; Demography; Genetic drift; Mycobacterium tuberculosis genetics; Native Americans

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANADA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; FUR TRADE; GENE DELETION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MIGRATION; MUTATION RATE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CANADA; DNA, BACTERIAL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FLOW; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 79955607634     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1016708108     Document Type: Article

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