Estimates of tuberculosis mortality rates in China using the disease surveillance point system, 2004-2010

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 483-488

  Zhang, Hui ^a   Huang, Fei ^a   Chen, Wei ^a   Du, Xin ^a   Zhou, Mai Geng ^a   Hu, Jia ^b   Wang, Li Xia ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b Jiangxi Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

Mortality; Trends; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866976137     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3967/0895-3988.2012.04.015     Document Type: Letter

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