Empirical evidence for synchrony in the evolution of TB cases and HIV+ contacts among the San Francisco homeless.

The re-emergence of tuberculosis (TB) in the mid-1980s in many parts of the world, including the United States, is often attributed to the emergence and rapid spread of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Although it is well established that TB transmiss...

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Main Authors: Mojdeh Mohtashemi, L Masae Kawamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2809753?pdf=render