Evaluation of Non-HIV-Related, Drug-Sensitive Cluster Outbreaks of Tuberculosis with PCR-based DNA Fingerprinting
OBJECTIVES: To characterize two cluster outbreaks of tuberculosis by DNA fingerprinting and to evaluate the possibility of their association with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and multiple drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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spelling | doaj-art-7d3cb6803560411286deaf4a221392a42025-02-03T05:52:40ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22411996-01-013531732110.1155/1996/723501Evaluation of Non-HIV-Related, Drug-Sensitive Cluster Outbreaks of Tuberculosis with PCR-based DNA FingerprintingJM FitzGerald0WA Black1D Kunimoto2Respiratory Division, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CanadaProvincial TB Laboratory, BC Centre for Disease Control, Ministry of Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaOBJECTIVES: To characterize two cluster outbreaks of tuberculosis by DNA fingerprinting and to evaluate the possibility of their association with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and multiple drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/723501 |
spellingShingle | JM FitzGerald WA Black D Kunimoto Evaluation of Non-HIV-Related, Drug-Sensitive Cluster Outbreaks of Tuberculosis with PCR-based DNA Fingerprinting Canadian Respiratory Journal |
title | Evaluation of Non-HIV-Related, Drug-Sensitive Cluster Outbreaks of Tuberculosis with PCR-based DNA Fingerprinting |
title_full | Evaluation of Non-HIV-Related, Drug-Sensitive Cluster Outbreaks of Tuberculosis with PCR-based DNA Fingerprinting |
title_fullStr | Evaluation of Non-HIV-Related, Drug-Sensitive Cluster Outbreaks of Tuberculosis with PCR-based DNA Fingerprinting |
title_full_unstemmed | Evaluation of Non-HIV-Related, Drug-Sensitive Cluster Outbreaks of Tuberculosis with PCR-based DNA Fingerprinting |
title_short | Evaluation of Non-HIV-Related, Drug-Sensitive Cluster Outbreaks of Tuberculosis with PCR-based DNA Fingerprinting |
title_sort | evaluation of non hiv related drug sensitive cluster outbreaks of tuberculosis with pcr based dna fingerprinting |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/723501 |
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