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Transmission of Tuberculosis Among the Urban Homeless

24 Jan 1996

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OBJECTIVE: To determine the relative frequencies of primary and reactivation tuberculosis in the urban homeless. DESIGN: Prospective evaluation of homeless tuberculosis patients. SETTING: Central Los Angeles, Calif. PATIENTS: Thirty-four homeless patients with culture-proven tuberculosis. INTERVENTIONS: IS6110-based restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis was performed on Mycobacterium...

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PMID: 8544271
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1996.03530280057037

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