RFLP patterns and risk factors for recent tuberculosis transmission among hospitalized tuberculosis patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 1 May 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 94 (3) , 271-275
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(00)90317-1
Abstract
Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from 120 tuberculosis patients seen in the 12 months ending September 1994 at 2 tertiary-care centres in Rio dKeywords
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