Open AccessSelf-Reported Tuberculosis Disease and Tuberculin Skin Testing in the New York City House Ballroom Community
Author(s) -
Suzanne Marks,
Christopher S. Murrill,
Travis Sanchez,
Kai-Lih Liu,
Teresa Finlayson,
Vincent Guilin
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2006.096123
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , tuberculin , test (biology) , latent tuberculosis , disease , demography , gerontology , family medicine , mycobacterium tuberculosis , pathology , paleontology , sociology , biology
We sought to describe the history of tuberculosis disease and tuberculin skin testing among the New York City House Ballroom community--a social network of diverse sexual and gender identities or expressions.