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Epidemiology of Pediatric Tuberculosis Using Traditional and Molecular Techniques: Houston, Texas

1 Nov 2005

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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the transmission dynamics of pediatric tuberculosis (TB) by analyzing the clinical characteristics with the molecular profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates during a 5-year period. METHODS: A retrospective review of a prospective population-based active surveillance and molecular epidemiology project was conducted in private and public pediatric clinics within Houston and Harris...

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PMID: 16264001
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2004-2701

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