TY - JOUR AU - Warren, Joshua L. AU - Grandjean, Louis AU - Moore, David A. J. AU - Lithgow, Anna AU - Coronel, Jorge AU - Sheen, Patricia AU - Zelner, Jonathan L. AU - Andrews, Jason R. AU - Cohen, Ted PY - 2018 DA - 2018/08/03 TI - Investigating spillover of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis from a prison: a spatial and molecular epidemiological analysis JO - BMC Medicine SP - 122 VL - 16 IS - 1 AB - Congregate settings may serve as institutional amplifiers of tuberculosis (TB) and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). We analyze spatial, epidemiological, and pathogen genetic data prospectively collected from neighborhoods surrounding a prison in Lima, Peru, where inmates experience a high risk of MDR-TB, to investigate the risk of spillover into the surrounding community. SN - 1741-7015 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1111-x DO - 10.1186/s12916-018-1111-x ID - Warren2018 ER -