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