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Epidemiology of human Mycobacterium bovis disease, California, USA, 2003-2011.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Mar 2015
Gallivan Mark, Shah Neha, Flood Jennifer
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We conducted a retrospective review of California tuberculosis (TB) registry and genotyping data to evaluate trends, analyze epidemiologic differences between adult and child case-patients with Mycobacterium bovis disease, and identify risk factors for M. bovis disease. The percentage of TB cases attributable to M. bovis increased from 3.4% (80/2,384) in 2003 to 5.4% (98/1,808) in 2011 (p = 0.002). All (6/6)...
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