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Using genotyping and geospatial scanning to estimate recent Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission, United States

Authors :
Moonan, Patrick K.
Ghosh, Smita
Oeltmann, John E.
Kammerer, J. Steven
Cowan, Lauren S.
Navin, Thomas R.
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. March 1, 2012, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p458, 8 p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

Molecular characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex has been available for >2 decades in the United States. As a tool to enhance programmatic activities, tuberculosis (TB) genotyping is a useful adjunct [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
18
Issue :
3
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.283455628
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1803.111107