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An outbreak of pulmonary tuberculosis in young Australians.

The Medical journal of Australia - 5 Mar 2007

Merritt Tony D, Sintchenko Vitali, Jelfs Peter, Worthing Margaret, Robinson Brian, Durrheim David N, Gilbert Gwendolyn L

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OBJECTIVE: To characterise a pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) cluster in the Hunter Area of New South Wales using a combination of traditional epidemiological methods and molecular typing. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: Review of all notifications of TB in the Hunter Area between January 1994 and June 2005, with a detailed analysis of cases among people born in Australia or New Zealand. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:...

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PMID: 17391086
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb00881.x

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