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Epidemiology of Urban Tuberculosis in the United States, 2000–2007
Author(s) -
Eyal Oren,
Carla A. Winston,
Robert Pratt,
Valerie A. Robison,
Michiko Narita
Publication year - 2011
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.2010.300030
Subject(s) - tuberculosis , medicine , socioeconomic status , incidence (geometry) , epidemiology , demography , environmental health , bivariate analysis , population , tuberculosis control , multivariate analysis , disease control , geography , statistics , physics , mathematics , pathology , sociology , optics
We investigated tuberculosis (TB) incidence rates and characteristics of patients with TB in large US cities.