Longitudinal incidence of tuberculosis in a cohort of contacts: Factors associated with the disease;Incidencia longitudinal de la tuberculosis en una cohorte de contactos: Factores asociados a la enfermedad

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 317-323

  Salinas, Carlos ^a   Capelastegui, Alberto ^a   Altube, Lander ^a   España, Pedro Pablo ^a   Díez, Rosa ^a   Oribe, Mikel ^a   Urrutia, Isabel ^a   Aguirre, Urko ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE GALDAKAO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Contact investigation; Risk factors; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PROPHYLAXIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; TUBERCULIN TEST;

EID: 34548065207     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: 15792129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1579-2129(07)60077-9     Document Type: Article

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