The epidemiology of tuberculosis in the United States

Clinics in Chest Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 99-113

  McCray, E ^a   Weinbaum, C M ^a   Braden, C R ^a   Onorato, I M ^a  

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

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Indexed keywords

DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG RESISTANCE; ETHNOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH STATISTICS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030901198     PISSN: 02725231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-5231(05)70359-2     Document Type: Article

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