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Transmission dynamics and attributable burden of tuberculosis among young and middle-aged adults in urban Shanghai: a genomic epidemiology study.
Frontiers in public health - 1 Jan 2026
Zhang Shuang, Zhang Yangyi, Zhan He, Zhang Boshu, Zhang Sainan, Su Qing, Cai Xiaofeng, Zhou Yibiao, Shi Jianhua, Jiang Yuan, Yang Meixia
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Background: China remains a high tuberculosis (TB) burden country, and large urban centers such as Shanghai continue to face persistent transmission challenges driven by high population mobility. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) provides high-resolution discrimination between recent transmission and reactivation; however, evidence at the district level remains limited. This study aimed to integrate WGS with...
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