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