Importance of cough and M. tuberculosis strain type as risks for increased transmission within house...
Importance of cough and M. tuberculosis strain type as risks for increased transmission within households
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Jones-López, Edward C , Kim, Soyeon , Fregona, Geisa , Marques-Rodrigues, Patricia , Hadad, David Jamil , Molina, Lucilia Pereira Dutra , Vinhas, Solange , Reilly, Nancy , Moine, Stephanie , Chakravorty, Soumitesh , Gaeddert, Mary , Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Rodrigo , Salgame, Padmini , Palaci, Moises , Alland, David , Ellner, Jerrold J and Dietze, Reynaldo
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The degree to which tuberculosis (TB) is transmitted between persons is variable. Identifying the factors that contribute to transmission could provide new opportunities for TB control. Transmission is influenced by host, bacterial and environmental factors. However, distinguishing their individual effects is problematic because measures of disease...
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Importance of cough and M. tuberculosis strain type as risks for increased transmission within households
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Author / Creator
Kim, Soyeon
Fregona, Geisa
Marques-Rodrigues, Patricia
Hadad, David Jamil
Molina, Lucilia Pereira Dutra
Vinhas, Solange
Reilly, Nancy
Moine, Stephanie
Chakravorty, Soumitesh
Gaeddert, Mary
Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Rodrigo
Salgame, Padmini
Palaci, Moises
Alland, David
Ellner, Jerrold J
Dietze, Reynaldo
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1543489429
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1543489429
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0100984
