Contribution of remote M.tuberculosis infection to tuberculosis disease: A 30-year population study

Judith R. Glynn; Palwasha Khan; Themba Mzembe; Lifted Sichali; Paul E. M. Fine; Amelia C. Crampin; Rein M. G. J. Houben

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0278136

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Contribution of remote M.tuberculosis infection to tuberculosis disease: A 30-year population study

Judith R. Glynn,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Palwasha Khan,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Interactive Research & Development, Pakistan
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Themba Mzembe,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit, Lilongwe, Malawi, African Institute for Development Policy, Lilongwe, Malawi
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Lifted Sichali,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit, Lilongwe, Malawi
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Paul E. M. Fine,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Amelia C. Crampin,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit, Lilongwe, Malawi, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1513-4330

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Rein M. G. J. Houben

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: Rein.Houben@lshtm.ac.uk

Affiliations Department of infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, TB modelling group, TB Centre, LSHTM, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4132-7467

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Contribution of remote M.tuberculosis infection to tuberculosis disease: A 30-year population study

Judith R. Glynn,
Palwasha Khan,
Themba Mzembe,
Lifted Sichali,
Paul E. M. Fine,
Amelia C. Crampin,
Rein M. G. J. Houben

Published: January 27, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278136

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