A model for interval-censored tuberculosis outbreak data

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 485-496

  Smith, Philip J ^a   Thompson, Theodore J ^b   Jereb, John A ^a  

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

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030890002     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0258(19970315)16:5<485::aid-sim422>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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