Tuberculosis genotyping - United States, 2004-2010

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 61, Issue 36, 2012, Pages 723-725

  Grant, Juliana ^a   Kammerer, Steve ^a   Baker, Brian ^b   Kim, Lindsay ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84866418607     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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