Drug-resistant tuberculosis: A disease of target populations in Houston, Texas
Drug-resistant tuberculosis: A disease of target populations in Houston, Texas
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DOI:
10.1016/j.jinf.2005.10.002
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发表时间:
2006-07-01
影响因子:
28.2
通讯作者:
Graviss, Edward A.
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作者:
El Sahly, Hana M.;Teeter, Larry D.;Graviss, Edward A.
Objectives: To analyse the traditional and molecular epidemiology of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) in Houston and Harris County, Texas in the setting of decreasing disease incidence.Methods: Case-control study of 193 patients with DRTB and 1977 patients with drug-susceptible TB (DSTB) identified from a population-based surveillance, 1995-2001.Results: In a multivariate logistic regression, the following risk factors were found to be predictors of having DRTB (P