Identifying locations of recent TB transmission in rural Uganda: A multidisciplinary approach

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 537-545

  Chamie, Gabriel ^a,b   Wandera, Bonnie ^b   Marquez, Carina ^a,b   Kato Maeda, Midori ^c   Kamya, Moses R ^b,d   Havlir, Diane V ^a,b   Charlebois, Edwin D ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MAKERERE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Uganda)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular epidemiology; Rural Africa; Transmission dynamics; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL NETWORK; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENOTYPE; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL NETWORK; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS; UGANDA; DEMOGRAPHY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; RURAL POPULATION; TRANSMISSION;

SAHARA; TORORO; UGANDA;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RURAL POPULATION; TUBERCULOSIS; UGANDA;

EID: 84924279503     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tmi.12459     Document Type: Article

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