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Implications for TB control among migrants in large cities in China: a prospective population-based genomic epidemiology study in Shenzhen.
Emerging microbes & infections - 1 Dec 2024
Mijiti Peierdun, Liu Changwei, Hong Chuangyue, Li Meng, Tan Xiaoping, Zheng Kaiqiao, Li Bin, Ji Lecai, Mao Qizhi, Jiang Qi, Takiff Howard, Fang Hongxia, Tan Weiguo, Gao Qian
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Internal migrants are a challenge for TB control in large Chinese cities and understanding this epidemiology is crucial for designing effective control and prevention strategies. We conducted a prospective genomic epidemiological study of culture-positive TB patients diagnosed between June 1, 2018 and May 31, 2021 in the Longhua District of Shenzhen. Treatment status was obtained from local and national TB...
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