Transmission Network Analysis to Complement Routine Tuberculosis Contact Investigations.

Objective. We examined the feasibility and value of network analysis to complement routine tuberculosis (TB) contact investigation procedures during an outbreak. Methods. We reviewed hospital, health department, and jail records and interviewed TB patients. Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates were g...

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Published in:American Journal of Public Health Vol. 97; no. 3; pp. 470 - 478
Main Authors: Andre, McKenzie, Ijaz, Kashef, Tillinghast, Jon D.
Format: Article
Published: American Public Health Association March 2007
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