Present epidemiology of tuberculosis. Prevention and control programs

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 2-7

  Orcau, Angels ^a,b   Caylà, Joan A ^a,b   Martínez, José A ^b,c  

^a CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^b Unidad de Investigacion en Tuberculosis de Barcelona   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Control; Immigration; Surveillance; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

AFRICA; AGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BCG VACCINATION; COMMUNITY CARE; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DISEASE CARRIER; EASTERN EUROPE; EMPOWERMENT; ETHNICITY; EXTENSIVELY DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTORY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMIGRANT; IMMIGRATION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MIXED INFECTION; MORTALITY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AFRICANUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM CAPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPAIN; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL;

EID: 79952945971     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0213-005X(11)70011-8     Document Type: Article

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