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[Molecular-epidemiological study on the transmission of drug resistant tuberculosis and its influencing factors in rural areas of eastern China].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 May 2010
Xu Biao, Hu Yi, Wang Wei-bing, Jiang Wei-li
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the contribution of recent transmission in the epidemic of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.TB) and related factors from biomedical and social-demographic perspectives in the Eastern rural areas of China. METHODS: Identified by proportion method of drug susceptibility test, 223 drug resistant M.TB isolates and their hosts were included in the present study. These drug...
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