Correlation of ambient pollution levels and heavily-trafficked roadway proximity on the prevalence of smear-positive tuberculosis

Public Health

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 268-274

  Jassal, M S ^a   Bakman, I ^b   Jones, B ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Environment; Mycobacterium; Ozone; Particulate matter; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; HEALTH RISK; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TRAFFIC EMISSION; TUBERCULOSIS;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INFECTION RISK; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPUTUM SMEAR; TRAFFIC;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; CALIFORNIA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; MIDDLE AGED; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

BACILLI (CLASS); MYCOBACTERIUM; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84875246905     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2012.12.030     Document Type: Article

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