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Tuberculosis in an indigenous young white south Wales population.
Communicable disease and public health - 1 Dec 2002
Lowe G L, Temple J M F, Lyons M, Bruce K, White J P
Abstract excerpt
Concerns about tuberculosis in young people in two linked deprived non-metropolitan communities triggered an investigation into local disease incidence and control measures. A pragmatic case-finding exercise, epidemiological enquiry and DNA genotyping were carried out to establish incidence and connections between cases over a five-year period. Of the 91 cases identified, 88 were from the white indigenous...
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