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Cough and the Transmission of Tuberculosis

Cough and the Transmission of Tuberculosis

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Cough and the Transmission of Tuberculosis

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Full title

Cough and the Transmission of Tuberculosis

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2015-05, Vol.211 (9), p.1367-1372

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Cough is a predominant feature of respiratory infection and, in tuberculosis, is of prime importance for transmitting infection. Tuberculosis is transmitted by the air, yet the process by which bacilli are aerosolized has received little attention. Features of cough may account for differences in transmission rates from source cases of pulmonary di...

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Full title

Cough and the Transmission of Tuberculosis

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1709167184

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1709167184

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/jiu625

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