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Quantifying Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission Dynamics Across Global Settings: A Systematic Analysis
Smith J, Cohen T, Dowdy D, Shrestha S, Gandhi NR, Hill AN. Quantifying Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission Dynamics Across Global Settings: A Systematic Analysis. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2022, 192: 133-145. PMID: 36227246, PMCID: PMC10144641, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwac181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTB transmissionOngoing TB transmissionMinority of casesTuberculosis transmission dynamicsTB controlTuberculosis transmissionSecondary casesSources of heterogeneityInclusion criteriaSurveillance studyTransmission clustersInitial searchTransmission dynamicsWhole-genome sequencingPopulation levelSetting
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Reporting practices for genomic epidemiology of tuberculosis: a systematic review of the literature using STROME-ID guidelines as a benchmark
Cheng B, Behr MA, Howden BP, Cohen T, Lee RS. Reporting practices for genomic epidemiology of tuberculosis: a systematic review of the literature using STROME-ID guidelines as a benchmark. The Lancet Microbe 2021, 2: e115-e129. PMID: 33842904, PMCID: PMC8034592, DOI: 10.1016/s2666-5247(20)30201-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenomic epidemiology studiesStudy qualityProportion of criteriaEpidemiology studiesSystematic reviewInfectious Diseases guidelinesMean proportionNon-human studiesQuasi-Poisson regressionDisease guidelinesEmbase ClassicInfectious disease epidemiologyConference abstractsPrimary searchStudy characteristicsTuberculosisMolecular epidemiologyInitial searchSenior authorSearch termsTyping of strainsSample sizeEpidemiologyGenomic epidemiologyFull text