A university-clustered tuberculosis outbreak during the COVID-19 pandemic in eastern China

A university-clustered tuberculosis outbreak during the COVID-19 pandemic in eastern China

During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, a tuberculosis outbreak occurred in a university in eastern China, with 4,488 students and 421 staff on the campus. A 19-year-old student was diagnosed in August 2019. Later, the first round of screening was initiated among close contacts, but no active cases we...

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Main Authors: Jizhou Wu, Limei Zhu, Jiaxi Yu, Qiao Liu, Xiaoyan Ding, Peng Lu, Yunliang Wu, Jiansheng Sun, Leonardo Martinez, Wei Lu, Jianming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
tuberculosis
screening
whole-genome sequencing
preventive therapy
university
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.978159/full

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