Postpartum follow-up of a positive purified protein derivative (PPD) among an indigent population

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 192, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 1455-1457

  Cruz, Carolyn A ^a   Caughey, Aaron B ^a,b   Jasmer, Robert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Latent tuberculosis infection; Pregnancy; Purified protein derivative; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; TUBERCULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PUERPERIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULIN; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 20644465200     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.12.042     Document Type: Article

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