Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
Volume 8, Issue 2 , Pages 120-128, March 2010

Three air travel-related contact investigations associated with infectious tuberculosis, 2007–2008

  • Krista Kornylo-Duong

      Affiliations

    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, Atlanta, GA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, Quarantine and Border Health Services Branch, CDC Los Angeles Quarantine Station, 380 World Way, N-19, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA. Tel.: +1 310 215 2365; fax: +1 310 215 2285.
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  • Curi Kim

      Affiliations

    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, Atlanta, GA, USA
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  • Elaine H. Cramer

      Affiliations

    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, Atlanta, GA, USA
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  • Ann M. Buff

      Affiliations

    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Atlanta, GA, USA
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  • Daniel Rodriguez-Howell

      Affiliations

    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, Atlanta, GA, USA
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  • June Doyle

      Affiliations

    • Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Bureau of Communicable Diseases and Preparedness, Division of Public Health, Department of Health and Family Services, Madison, WI, USA
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  • Julie Higashi

      Affiliations

    • Santa Clara Public Health Department, Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Program, San Jose, CA, USA
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  • Carolyn S. Fruthaler

      Affiliations

    • Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services, Division of Disease Control and Clinical Prevention, Disease Control and Medical Epidemiology Section, Houston, TX, USA
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  • Carrie L. Robertson

      Affiliations

    • Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services, Division of Disease Control and Clinical Prevention, Disease Control and Medical Epidemiology Section, Houston, TX, USA
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  • Karen J. Marienau

      Affiliations

    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, Atlanta, GA, USA

Received 24 July 2009; accepted 3 August 2009. published online 05 October 2009.

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 Funding: This study was supported in part by the Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Program administered by the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) and funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Cooperative Agreement U60/CCU007277.

PII: S1477-8939(09)00126-4

doi:10.1016/j.tmaid.2009.08.001

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
Volume 8, Issue 2 , Pages 120-128, March 2010