Transmission of tuberculosis in bars in Stroud: A cluster of 19 cases linked by MIRU-VNTR and/or epidemiology over a 30 year period

A. White, S. Moore, S. Sturney, P. Moore, R. Morris, W. Lewis, H. David (Gloucester, Cardiff, Bristol, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis epidemiology: novel features
Session: Tuberculosis epidemiology: novel features
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1699
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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