Tuberculosis in the United States: Medical Consultation Services Provided by 5 Tuberculosis Regional Training and Medical Consultation Centers, 2013–2017
Author(s) -
Neela D. Goswami,
Sundari Mase,
David E. Griffith,
Rajita Bhavaraju,
Alfred Lardizabal,
Michael Lauzardo,
Lisa Chen,
John Wilson,
Courtney Chappelle,
Connie A. Haley
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofz167
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , excellence , family medicine , tuberculosis diagnosis , disease , tb treatment , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , mycobacterium tuberculosis , pathology , political science , law
With only 9105 new US tuberculosis (TB) cases reported in 2017, expert consultation is essential for TB care. Data were captured 2013–2017 from consultations by 5 CDC-funded centers, now the TB Centers of Excellence (COEs). 14 586 consultations were provided to TB providers, most related to TB disease and treatment regimens.
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