Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in the new york state prison system, 19901991

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 151-156

  Valway, Sarah E ^a,b,c   Greifinger, Robert B ^a,b,c   Papania, Mark ^a,b,c   Kilburn, James O ^a,b,c   Woodley, Charles ^a,b,c   Diferdinando, George T ^a,b,c   Dooley, Samuel W ^a,b,c  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; NEW YORK; PRISONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 0028338556     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/170.1.151     Document Type: Article

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