Genomic epidemiological analysis identifies high relapse among individuals with recurring tuberculosis and provides evidence of recent household-related transmission of tuberculosis in Ghana.

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Title: Genomic epidemiological analysis identifies high relapse among individuals with recurring tuberculosis and provides evidence of recent household-related transmission of tuberculosis in Ghana.
Authors: Asare P; Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana (UG), Ghana; West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens, UG, Ghana; Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology, UG, Ghana. Electronic address: pasare@noguchi.ug.edu.gh., Osei-Wusu S; Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana (UG), Ghana., Baddoo NA; Department of Chest Diseases, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana., Bedeley E; Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana (UG), Ghana., Otchere ID; Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana (UG), Ghana., Brites D; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Loiseau C; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Asante-Poku A; Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana (UG), Ghana., Prah DA; Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana (UG), Ghana., Borrell S; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Reinhard M; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Omari MA; Department of Chest Diseases, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana., Forson A; Department of Chest Diseases, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana., Koram KA; Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana (UG), Ghana., Gagneux S; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Yeboah-Manu D; Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana (UG), Ghana; West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens, UG, Ghana.
Source: International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases [Int J Infect Dis] 2021 May; Vol. 106, pp. 13-22. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Mar 02.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: Canada NLM ID: 9610933 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1878-3511 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 12019712 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Int J Infect Dis Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1878-3511
DOI:10.1016/j.ijid.2021.02.110