Distribution and transmission of M. tuberculosis in a high-HIV prevalence city in Malawi: A genomic and spatial analysis.
Delays in identifying and treating individuals with infectious tuberculosis (TB) contribute to poor health outcomes and allow ongoing community transmission of M. tuberculosis (Mtb). Current recommendations for screening for tuberculosis specify community characteristics (e.g., areas with high local...
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| Main Authors: | Melanie H Chitwood, Elizabeth L Corbett, Victor Ndhlovu, Benjamin Sobkowiak, Caroline Colijn, Jason R Andrews, Rachael M Burke, Patrick G T Cudahy, Peter J Dodd, Jeffrey W Imai-Eaton, David M Engelthaler, Megan Folkerts, Helena R A Feasey, Yu Lan, Jen Lewis, Jennifer McNichol, Nicolas A Menzies, Geoffrey Chipungu, Marriott Nliwasa, Daniel M Weinberger, Joshua L Warren, Joshua A Salomon, Peter MacPherson, Ted Cohen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004040 |
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