Tuberculosis in an Urban Area in China: Differences between Urban Migrants and Local Residents

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Shen, Xin ^a,b   Xia, Zhen ^b   Li, Xiangqun ^b   Wu, Jie ^b   Wang, Lili ^b   Li, Jing ^b   Jiang, Yuan ^b   Guo, Juntao ^b   Chen, Jing ^b   Hong, Jianjun ^c   Yuan, Zheng'an ^b   Pan, Qichao ^b   DeRiemer, Kathryn ^d   Sun, Guomei ^a   Gao, Qian ^a   Mei, Jian ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c Songjiang District Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; LUNG CAVITATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPUTUM SMEAR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870701113     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0051133     Document Type: Article

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