Distribution and transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex lineages among children in peri-urban Kampala, Uganda

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Wampande, Eddie M ^a   Mupere, Ezekiel ^a   Jaganath, Devan ^g   Nsereko, Mary ^b   Mayanja, Harriet K ^a,b   Eisenach, Kathleen ^c   Boom, W Henry ^b,d   Gagneux, Sebastien ^e,f   Joloba, Moses L ^a,b  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood tuberculosis; Household; MTBC lineages; Transmission

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BCG SCAR; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; COUGHING; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMOPTYSIS; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; LUNG CAVITATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS COMPLEX; NIGHT SWEAT; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SCAR; SMEAR; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; TUBERCULIN TEST; UGANDA; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEWBORN; TRANSMISSION; URBAN POPULATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; UGANDA; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84942645757     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12887-015-0455-z     Document Type: Article

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