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Using genotyping to delineate tuberculosis transmission in long-term care facilities: single facility 4-year experience

Published:2017-06-13 Issue:1 Volume:17 Page:
ISSN:1471-2334
Container-title:BMC Infectious Diseases
language:en
Short-container-title:BMC Infect Dis

Author:

Chao Wen-Cheng,Chuang Pei-Chun,Wu Don-Han,Wu Chieh-Liang,Liu Po-Yu,Shieh Chi-Chang,Jou Ruwen

Funder

Taichung Veterans General Hospital Research Program

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Infectious Diseases

Link

http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/s12879-017-2526-2.pdf

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