title: Nosocomial transmission of tuberculosis from a hospital visitor on a pediatrics ward.
authors.affiliation: Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, Yale-New Haven Hospital, CT 06504, USA.
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Weinstein
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Barrett
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Baltimore
authors.forename: W J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Hierholzer
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D017714:Community-Acquired Infections / Q000382:microbiology / Q000635:transmission; D016358:Contact Tracing; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000382:microbiology / Q000635:transmission*; D005220:Fathers; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000382:microbiology / Q000635:transmission*; D014789:Visitors to Patients