Modelling tuberculosis drug resistance amplification rates in high-burden settings
M. Karmakar, R. Ragonnet, D. B. Ascher, J. M. Trauer, J. T. Denholm
The paper develops a four-strain epidemiological model to estimate drug resistance amplification and transmission rates in tuberculosis, finding that transmission contributes significantly to resistance in high-burden settings.
bioRxiv · Jan 12, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology