Decreased Tuberculosis Incidence and Declining Clustered Case Rates, Madrid

To determine effect of recent tuberculosis transmission rates on incidence rates, we conducted 2 prospective population-based molecular epidemiologic studies in Madrid during 1997–1999 (4% immigrants) and 2002–2004 (14.9% immigrants). Case rates decreased in association with declining clustered case...

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Main Authors: Jesús Iñigo, Araceli Arce, Elia Palenque, Darío García de Viedma, Fernando Chaves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/10/08-0233_article

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