Performance of a score to characterise adequate contact among the social network of persons with TB

Performance of a score to characterise adequate contact among the social network of persons with TB

BACKGROUND: Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis requires adequate contact between an infectious case and a susceptible host. The aim of this analysis was to validate a recently developed contact score that assessed settings of exposure and relationships between the case and contact. METHODS:...

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Main Authors: M.E. Castellanos, S. Zalwango, T.H.T. Quach, R. Kakaire, L. Martínez, M.H. Ebell, K.K. Dobbin, N. Kiwanuka, C.C. Whalen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) 2024-12-01
Series:IJTLD Open
Subjects:
tuberculous infection
tuberculosis
contact
transmission
social network
Online Access:https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/iuatld/ijtldo/2024/00000001/00000012/art00005
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