The dynamics of tuberculosis in response to 10 years of intensive control effort in peru

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 473-478

  Suárez, Pedro G ^a   Watt, Catherine J ^b   Alarcón, Edith ^a   Portocarrero, Jaime ^a   Zavala, David ^a   Canales, Roberto ^a   Luelmo, Fabio ^b   Espinal, Marcos A ^b   Dye, Christopher ^b  

^a MINISTERIO DE SALUD   (Peru)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERU; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL;

HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PERU; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0035882194     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/322777     Document Type: Article

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