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Notes from the field: use of genotyping to disprove a presumed outbreak of Mycobacterium tuberculosis - Los Angeles County, 2013-2014.

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report - 10 Oct 2014

Baker Brian J, Poonja Shameer, Mesrobian Myrna, Lai Anna, Hwang Steven

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In early 2013, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health learned of two patients diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) who had received care at the same outpatient health care facility (facility A). Facility A is a center for infusions of chemotherapeutic and biologic agents and serves a large number of immunocompromised persons who were potentially exposed to infectious TB. If infected, immunocompromised...

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