2009-12-04Zeitschriftenartikel
Transmission dynamics of pulmonary tuberculosis between autochthonous and immigrant sub-populations
Barniol, Judit; Niemann, Stefan; Louis, Valérie R; Brodhun, Bonita; Dreweck, Caroline; Richter, Elvira; Becher, Heiko; Haas, Walter; Junghanss, Thomas
Background: The overall incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in Western Europe has been declining since the 19th Century. However, immigrant sub-groups from high-prevalence countries are slowing down this trend. The aim of this ...