Recent transmission of W-Beijing family Mycobacterium tuberculosis in rural eastern China

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 306-311

  Wang, W ^a   Hu, Y ^a   Mathema, B ^b   Jiang, W ^a   Kreiswirth, B ^b   Xu, Biao ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; IS6110 RFLP; Reactivation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BCG VACCINATION; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; POSTPRIMARY TUBERCULOSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

ADULT; AGED; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BCG VACCINE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 84863115306     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.11.0304     Document Type: Article

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