Supplementary Material and Supporting Data for ‘Transmission analysis of a large TB outbreak in London: a mathematical modelling study using genomic data’ as published in Microbial Genomics.
BackgroundThe “fitness” of an infectious pathogen is defined as the ability of the pathogen to survive, reproduce, be transmitted, and cause disease. The fitness of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (M
BackgroundHong Kong is an affluent subtropical city with a well-developed healthcare infrastructure but an intermediate TB burden. Declines in notification rates through the 1960s and 1970s have slowe
The incidence of tuberculosis (TB) has declined more slowly in rural than urban areas in China, and data on the patterns of transmission and the high-risk populations in rural areas remains scarce. We