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Tuberculosis transmission patterns among Spanish-born and foreign-born populations in the city of Barcelona.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Jun 2010
Borrell S, Español M, Orcau A, Tudó G, March F, Caylà J A, Jansà J M, Alcaide F, Martín-Casabona N, Salvadó M, Martinez J A, Vidal R, Sanchez F, Altet N, Rey E, Coll P, González-Martín J
Abstract excerpt
During a 2-year period (2003-2004), tuberculosis (TB) transmission in Barcelona and the factors related to transmission among the Spanish- and foreign-born populations were studied by molecular epidemiology. Data were obtained from TB cases and Conventional Contact Tracing registries and genotypi...
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