Transmission dynamics of pulmonary tuberculosis between autochthonous and immigrant sub-populations

Transmission dynamics of pulmonary tuberculosis between autochthonous and immigrant sub-populations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The overall incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in Western Europe has been declining since the 19<sup>th </sup>Century. However, immigrant sub-groups from high-prevalence countries are slowing down this trend. The aim of this...

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Main Authors: Becher Heiko, Richter Elvira, Dreweck Caroline, Brodhun Bonita, Louis Valérie R, Niemann Stefan, Barniol Judit, Haas Walter, Junghanss Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/9/197

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