The national status of tuberculosis using nationwide medical records survey of patients with tuberculosis in Korea

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 48-55

  Park, Yoon Sung ^a   Hong, Sung Jin ^a   Boo, Yoo Kyung ^b   Hwang, Eun Suk ^c   Kim, Hyun Jung ^a   Cho, Seung Hee ^a   Na, Kyung In ^a   Cho, En Hi ^a   Shin, Sang Sook ^a  

^a Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   (South Korea)

^b Eulji University   (South Korea)

^c Health Insurance Review Agency   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Data collection; Disease notification; Epidemiology; Medical records; Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis, multidrug resistant

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CAPREOMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; KANAMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KOREA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; SPUTUM SMEAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865334528     PISSN: 17383536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4046/trd.2012.73.1.48     Document Type: Article

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