A Molecular Epidemiological Approach to Studying the Transmission of Tuberculosis in Amsterdam

We conducted a retrospective, population-based study with use of restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis to determine the incidence of and risk factors for clustering of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates, indicative of recently transmitted infection, among patients with culture-pr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 1997-11, Vol.25 (5), p.1071-1077
Hauptverfasser:	van Deutekom, H., Gerritsen, J. J. J., van Soolingen, D., van Ameijden, E. J. C., van Embden, J. D. A., Coutinho, R. A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Alcohol abuse Bacterial diseases Biological and medical sciences Clinical Articles Contact tracing Disease transmission Epidemiology Ethnicity Female Human bacterial diseases Humans Infections Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Molecular Epidemiology Mycobacterium tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosis - genetics Mycobacterium tuberculosis - isolation & purification Netherlands - epidemiology Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length Predisposing factors Pulmonary tuberculosis Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - epidemiology Tuberculosis - transmission Tuberculosis and atypical mycobacterial infections
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