Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in aboriginal peoples of Taiwan, 2006-2011

Journal of Infection

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 332-337

  Chen, Yih Yuan ^a   Chang, Jia Ru ^a   Huang, Wei Feng ^a   Kuo, Shu Chen ^a   Yeh, Jun Jun ^b,c,d,e,f   Lee, Jen Jyh ^g   Jang, Chang Sheng ^h   Sun, Jun Ren ⁱ   Chiueh, Tzong Shi ⁱ   Su, Ih Jen ^a   Dou, Horng Yunn ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b CHIA YI CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^d MEIHO UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e PINGTUNG CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^h Pau Le Christian Hospital   (Taiwan)

ⁱ TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aborigines; EAI strain; Haarlem strain; Multiple drug resistant; Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ABORIGINE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRONESIAN; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIAL INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE UNIT VARIABLE NUMBER TANDEM REPEAT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPOLIGOTYPING; TAIWAN;

ABORIGINES; EAI STRAIN; HAARLEM STRAIN; MULTIPLE-DRUG RESISTANT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84895923845     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: 15322742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2013.12.004     Document Type: Article

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