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Partitioning the risk of tuberculosis transmission in household contact studies

Partitioning the risk of tuberculosis transmission in household contact studies

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Partitioning the risk of tuberculosis transmission in household contact studies

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Partitioning the risk of tuberculosis transmission in household contact studies

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2019-10, Vol.14 (10), p.e0223966

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Household contact studies of tuberculosis (TB) are a common way to study disease transmission dynamics. However these studies lack a mechanism for accounting for community transmission, which is known to be significant, particularly in high burden settings. We illustrate a statistical approach for estimating both the correlates with transmission of...

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Partitioning the risk of tuberculosis transmission in household contact studies

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2307722540

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2307722540

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0223966

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