High-resolution mapping of tuberculosis transmission: Whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic modelling of a cohort from Valencia Region, Spain.

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Autores de IIS La Fe

Participantes ajenos a IIS La Fe

  • Xu Y
  • Cancino-Muñoz I
  • Torres-Puente M
  • Villamayor LM
  • Borrás R
  • Borrás-Máñez M
  • Bosque M
  • Camarena JJ
  • Colomer-Roig E
  • Colomina J
  • Escribano I
  • Esparcia-Rodríguez O
  • Gimeno C
  • Gimeno-Gascón A
  • Gomila-Sard B
  • González-Granda D
  • Gonzalo-Jiménez N
  • Guna-Serrano MR
  • Martín-González C
  • Moreno-Muñoz R
  • Navarro D
  • Navarro M
  • Orta N
  • Pérez E
  • Prat J
  • Rodríguez JC
  • Ruiz-García MM
  • Vanaclocha H
  • Colijn C
  • Comas I

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Abstract

Whole genome sequencing provides better delineation of transmission clusters in Mycobacterium tuberculosis than traditional methods. However, its ability to reveal individual transmission links within clusters is limited. Here, we used a 2-step approach based on Bayesian transmission reconstruction to (1) identify likely index and missing cases, (2) determine risk factors associated with transmitters, and (3) estimate when transmission happened.

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ISSN/ISSNe:
1549-1277, 1549-1676

PLOS MEDICINE  PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE

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Article
Páginas:
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PubMed:
31671150
Factor de Impacto:
5,616 SCImago
Cuartil:
Q1 SCImago

Citas Recibidas en Web of Science: 68

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