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Tuberculosis in Sardinia: An investigation into the relationship between natives and immigrants.

International journal of mycobacteriology - 1 Sept 2016

Ruggeri Melania, Molicotti Paola, Cubeddu Marina, Cannas Sara, Bua Alessandra, Zanetti Stefania

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OBJECTIVE/BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) has had a recrudescence in the last few decades in Italy as a result of many factors, among which migration from countries where TB is endemic is one of them. In Sardinia, a major island of Italy, there was no knowledge of the mechanisms of transmission of TB in the immigrant subpopulation and the impact it may have on the native subpopulation and on the community as a...

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PMID: 27847011
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmyco.2016.06.002

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