Tuberculosis in Australia's tropical north: a population-based genomic epidemiological study

Tuberculosis in Australia's tropical north: a population-based genomic epidemiological study

Background: The Northern Territory (NT) has the highest tuberculosis (TB) rate of all Australian jurisdictions. We combined TB public health surveillance data with genomic sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in the tropical ‘Top End’ of the NT to investigate trends in TB incidence and...

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Main Authors: Ella M Meumann, FRACP, Kristy Horan, PhD, Anna P Ralph, PhD, Belinda Farmer, MPH&TM, Maria Globan, BSc, Elizabeth Stephenson, MPH&TM, Tracy Popple, RN, Rowena Boyd, MAE, Mirjam Kaestli, PhD, Torsten Seemann, PhD, Koen Vandelannoote, PhD, Christopher Lowbridge, DrPH, Robert W. Baird, FRCPA, Timothy P. Stinear, PhD, Deborah A. Williamson, PhD, Bart J. Currie, FRACP, Vicki L. Krause, FAFPHM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606521001383

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