Tuberculosis transmission among immigrants and autochthonous populations of the eastern province of Saudi Arabia.

BACKGROUND:Eastern province of Saudi Arabia is an industrial zone with large immigrant population and high level of tuberculosis case notification among immigrants. The impact of immigration and current trends of tuberculosis transmission among immigrants and autochthonous population in the region h...

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Main Authors: Bright Varghese, Philip Supply, Mohammed Shoukri, Caroline Allix-Beguec, Ziad Memish, Naila Abuljadayel, Raafat Al-Hakeem, Fahad AlRabiah, Sahal Al-Hajoj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3798324?pdf=render