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Notes from the field: tuberculosis cluster associated with homelessness--Duval County, Florida, 2004-2012.
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report - 20 Jul 2012
Abstract excerpt
Despite a decrease in incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in Duval County, Florida, from 102 cases (11.2 per 100,000 population) in 2008 to 71 cases (8.2 per 100,000) in 2011,* analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotyping data revealed a substantial increase in the percentage of TB cases with the same genotype.† That percentage increased from 27% (10 of 37) of genotyped cases in 2008 to 51% (30 of 59) of...
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