Outbreak of tuberculosis among homeless persons coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus.

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Published in Clin Infect Dis on May 09, 2003

Authors

Peter D McElroy1, Karen L Southwick, Ellen R Fortenberry, Elizabeth C Levine, Lois A Diem, Charles L Woodley, Paula M Williams, Kimberly D McCarthy, Renée Ridzon, Peter A Leone

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA. pgm9@cdc.gov

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