A cluster of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis among patients arriving in Europe from the Horn of Africa: a molecular epidemiological study.
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Walker, Timothy MMerker, Matthias
Knoblauch, Astrid M
Helbling, Peter
Schoch, Otto D
van der Werf, Marieke J
Kranzer, Katharina
Fiebig, Lena
Kröger, Stefan
Haas, Walter
Hoffmann, Harald
Indra, Alexander
Egli, Adrian
Cirillo, Daniela M
Robert, Jérôme
Rogers, Thomas R
Groenheit, Ramona
Mengshoel, Anne T
Mathys, Vanessa
Haanperä, Marjo
Soolingen, Dick van
Niemann, Stefan
Böttger, Erik C
Keller, Peter M
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A cluster of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis among patients arriving in Europe from the Horn of Africa: a molecular epidemiological study.Published in
Lancet Infect Dis 2018; 18(4):431-40Publiekssamenvatting
The risk of tuberculosis outbreaks among people fleeing hardship for refuge in Europe is heightened. We describe the cross-border European response to an outbreak of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among patients from the Horn of Africa and Sudan.PMID
29326013ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30004-5
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