High Rates of Potentially Infectious Tuberculosis and Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) among Hospital Inpatients in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Indicate Risk of Nosocomial Transmission

Title
High Rates of Potentially Infectious Tuberculosis and Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) among Hospital Inpatients in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Indicate Risk of Nosocomial Transmission
Authors
Keywords
Tuberculosis, Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis, Inpatients, Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, Nosocomial infections, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Hospitals, Coughing
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 9, Issue 3, Pages e90868
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2014-03-14
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0090868

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