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In addition, transmissibility was examined among pairs of cases with known epidemiological contact by assessing the proportion of transmissions confirmed for each lineage, on the basis of IS6110 RFLP similarity of the M tuberculosis strains.

It had the highest proportion of disease due to recent transmission and the highest proportion of transmissions.

As a large proportion of transmissions are thought to originate from individuals who are not yet diagnosed [ 23, 24], earlier and more frequent testing is paramount to benefit, both on an individual- and population-level.

Table 2 indicates where transmission that resulted in illness occurred, showing a significantly higher number and proportion of transmissions occurring in households, as opposed to other contact/transmission locations, in the Madang compared with the Australian model (table 1).

Interventions are less effective in a PNG setting since they are not targeted at household transmission, and given the larger household sizes, are applicable to a smaller proportion of transmissions compared with the Australian scenario.

Since the proportion of contacts with the Beijing genotype is similar to the proportion with Beijing genotype in the whole population, and since the proportion of transmissions that were confirmed by RFLP was similar for those with Beijing genotype and those with other genotypes, this analysis provides no evidence of increased transmissibility of Beijing genotype strains.

Open image in new window Fig. 1 Proportion of transmission line outage causes.

Generation shift distribution factors (GSDF) indicate proportion of transmission line power variations and active power generation variations.

The proportion of transmission happening within this initial cluster (focus) of resistance ρ ranges from 1.99% (random mixing) to 92% (highly heterogeneous mixing).

Thus, the success of culling efforts at controlling the disease will depend on the proportion of transmission that is direct and density-dependent, as well as the proportion and timescale of indirect transmission.

Third, even when background HIV prevalence is high, a disproportionate proportion of transmission might be caused by a much smaller group of "super-spreaders", i.e. highly infectious people with a high viral load and a high rate of partner change.