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Evidence of primary transmission of multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea

1 Feb 2008

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OBJECTIVE: To review patient outcomes and the molecular epidemiology of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) strains isolated from patients living in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea (PNG) seeking treatment in Australia. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: Review of all cases of MDR-TB among people living in the open border region between the Western Province of PNG and the Torres Strait Islands of...

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PMID: 18241170
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb01557.x

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