Unsuspected and extensive transmission of a drug-susceptible <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>strain

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A large and unsuspected tuberculosis outbreak involving 18.7% of the total of the tuberculosis cases studied, was detected in a population-based molecular epidemiological study performed in Zaragoza (Spain) from 2001 to 2004.</p&g...

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Main Authors: Vitoria Ma Asunción, Lezcano Ma Antonia, Gavín Patricia, López-Calleja Ana, Iglesias Ma José, Guimbao Joaquín, Lázaro Ma Ángeles, Rastogi Nalin, Revillo Ma José, Martín Carlos, Samper Sofia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/9/3