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Vanessa Mathys

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Integrative transnational analysis to dissect tuberculosis transmission events along the migratory route from Africa to Europe

2021

páginas, 4 figuras, 3 tablas

medicine.medical_specialtyTuberculosisGenotypeDisease clusterlaw.inventionMycobacterium tuberculosis03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicinelawEpidemiologyTrans-nationalMedicineCluster AnalysisHumansTuberculosisTransmission030212 general & internal medicine0303 health sciencesbiology030306 microbiologybusiness.industryStrain (biology)transmissionGeneral MedicineMycobacterium tuberculosisbiology.organism_classificationmedicine.diseasetrans-nationalEuropeTransmission (mechanics)Horn of AfricaAfricabusinessDemography
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Whole-genome sequencing for TB source investigations : principles of ethical precision public health

2021

[Background]: Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis allows rapid, accurate inferences about the sources, location and timing of transmission. However, in an era of heightened concern for personal privacy and science distrust, such inferences could result in unintended harm and undermine the public's trust.

0301 basic medicinePulmonary and Respiratory Medicinemedicine.medical_specialtymedia_common.quotation_subjectInternet privacyDisease OutbreaksBlame03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineMedicineHumans030212 general & internal medicinehealth care economics and organizationsmedia_commonCommunity engagementDistrustWhole Genome Sequencingbusiness.industryPublic healthAdministrative PersonnelMycobacterium tuberculosisTransparency (behavior)Information sensitivity030104 developmental biologyInfectious DiseasesHarmRight to knowPublic HealthHuman medicinebusinessInternational journal of tuberculosis and lung disease
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