Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Lineage and Risk for Tuberculosis in Child Household Contacts, Peru. Author(s): Huang CC, Chu AL, Becerra MC, Galea JT, Calderon R, Contreras C, Yataco R, Zhang Z, Lecca L, Murray MB|Journal: Emerg Infect Dis|PMID: 32091363| March 2020 Few studies have prospectively compared the relative transmissibility and propensity to cause disease of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing strains with other…
Two clinical prediction tools to improve tuberculosis contact investigation. Author(s): Li R, Nordio F, Huang CC, Contreras C, Calderon R, Yataco R, Galea JT, Zhang Z, Becerra MC, Lecca L, Murray MB|Journal: Clin Infect Dis|PMID: 31905406| January 2020 Efficient contact investigation strategies are needed for the early diagnosis of TB disease and treatment of latent TB infections.