Transmission of tuberculosis within family-households

Journal of Infection

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 596-608

  Augustynowicz Kopeć, Ewa ^a   Jagielski, Tomasz ^a,b   Kozińska, Monika ^a   Kremer, Kristin ^c   van Soolingen, Dick ^c,d   Bielecki, Jacek ^b   Zwolska, Zofia ^a  

^a NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Family household; MIRU VNTR typing; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Spoligotyping; Transmission; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCREENING; SPOLIGOTYPING; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLAND; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860619094     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: 15322742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2011.12.022     Document Type: Article

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