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Autor:
Edward C. Jones-López, Carlos Acuña-Villaorduña, Geisa Fregona, Patricia Marques-Rodrigues, Laura F. White, David Jamil Hadad, Lucilia Pereira Dutra-Molina, Solange Vinhas, Avery I. McIntosh, Mary Gaeddert, Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Padmini Salgame, Moises Palaci, David Alland, Jerrold J. Ellner, Reynaldo Dietze
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2017)
Abstract Background In household contact investigations of tuberculosis (TB), a second tuberculin skin test (TST) obtained several weeks after a first negative result consistently identifies individuals that undergo TST conversion. It remains unclear
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/78563ce390bd40cd92e115c3bbd120d1
Autor:
Avery I McIntosh, Helen E Jenkins, C Robert Horsburgh, Edward C Jones-López, Christopher C Whalen, Mary Gaeddert, Patricia Marques-Rodrigues, Jerrold J Ellner, Reynaldo Dietze, Laura F White
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 14, Iss 10, p e0223966 (2019)
Household contact studies of tuberculosis (TB) are a common way to study disease transmission dynamics. However these studies lack a mechanism for accounting for community transmission, which is known to be significant, particularly in high burden se
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/780fd1389b334800aa6cf1d2c91165ef
Autor:
Avery I McIntosh, Helen E Jenkins, Laura F White, Marinus Barnard, Dana R Thomson, Tania Dolby, John Simpson, Elizabeth M Streicher, Mary B Kleinman, Elizabeth J Ragan, Paul D van Helden, Megan B Murray, Robin M Warren, Karen R Jacobson
Publikováno v:
PLoS Medicine, Vol 15, Iss 8, p e1002638 (2018)
BACKGROUND:South Africa has the highest tuberculosis incidence globally (781/100,000), with an estimated 4.3% of cases being rifampicin resistant (RR). Control and elimination strategies will require detailed spatial information to understand where d
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0dea076031d14ff2973300a84b195b25
Autor:
Avery I, McIntosh, Gheorghe, Doros, Edward C, Jones-López, Mary, Gaeddert, Helen E, Jenkins, Patricia, Marques-Rodrigues, Jerrold J, Ellner, Reynaldo, Dietze, Laura F, White
Publikováno v:
Statistics in medicine. 36(16)
Household contact studies, a mainstay of tuberculosis transmission research, often assume that tuberculosis-infected household contacts of an index case were infected within the household. However, strain genotyping has provided evidence against this