Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Tuberculosis in the Caribbean: Using Spacer Oligonucleotide Typing to Understand Strain Origin and Transmission

Christophe Sola, Anne Devallois, Lionel Horgen, Jérôme Maïsetti, Ingrid Filliol, Eric Legrand, and Nalin Rastogi

Author affiliations: Institut Pasteur de Guadeloupe, Pointe à Pitre, Guadeloupe

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Distribution of tuberculosis cases reported to health authorities in Guadeloupe, Martinique, and French Guiana, 1994-96, by nationality. DomR = Dominican Republic; Dom = Commonwealth of Dominica.

Figure 1. Distribution of tuberculosis cases reported to health authorities in Guadeloupe, Martinique, and French Guiana, 1994-96, by nationality. DomR = Dominican Republic; Dom = Commonwealth of Dominica.

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