Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in the United States, 1985 Through 1992

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 272, Issue 7, 1994, Pages 535-539

  Cantwell, Michael F ^a   Snider, Dixie E ^a   Cauthen, George M ^a   Onorato, Ida M ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMIGRANT; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84942385859     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1994.03520070055038     Document Type: Article

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