Volume 15, Number 7—July 2009

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Possible Outbreak of Streptomycin-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing in Benin

Dissou Affolabi , Frank Faïhun, N’Dira Sanoussi, Gladys Anyo, Isdore Chola Shamputa¹, Leen Rigouts, Luc Kestens, Séverin Anagonou, and Françoise Portaels

Author affiliations: Laboratoire de Référence des Mycobactéries, Cotonou, Benin (D. Affolabi, F. Faïhun, N. Sanoussi, S. Anagonou); Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium (D. Affolabi, G. Anyo, I.C. Shamputa L. Rigouts, L. Kestens, F. Portaels)

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Figure. Maps showing residences and workplaces of Mycobacterium tuberculosis patients in Xwlacodji, Cotonou, Benin, 2005–2006.

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¹Current affiliation: National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

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