CHARACTERISTICS OF SECONDARY CASES OF TB FROM THE OUTBREAKS OF TUBERCULOSIS

Tuberculosis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Prevalence of active tuberculosis cases among home and close contacts is variable in different studies. The highest rate of developing tuberculosis is reported during the fi rst year after the diagnosis of index case. A higher ris...

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Autores principales: Andrei CORLĂTEANU, Viorel SOLTAN
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:0fcf08e55d8341af9ab8ba87144b448d2021-11-03T19:27:31ZCHARACTERISTICS OF SECONDARY CASES OF TB FROM THE OUTBREAKS OF TUBERCULOSIS1857-0461https://doaj.org/article/0fcf08e55d8341af9ab8ba87144b448d2014-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.akademos.asm.md/files/Particularitatile%20cazurilor%20secundare%20de%20tb%20provenite%20din%20focarele%20de%20tuberculoza.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/1857-0461Tuberculosis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Prevalence of active tuberculosis cases among home and close contacts is variable in different studies. The highest rate of developing tuberculosis is reported during the fi rst year after the diagnosis of index case. A higher risk for developing disease is observed in kids and HIV positive persons. Concordance of drug sensibility resistence tests between index and secondary tuberculosis cases varies considerably in the published studies.Andrei CORLĂTEANUViorel SOLTANAcademy of Sciences of Moldovaarticletuberculosissecondary caseindex caseinfected persons (contacts)Arts in generalNX1-820ScienceQENRORUAkademos: Revista de Ştiinţă, Inovare, Cultură şi Artă, Vol Nr. 4, Iss 35, Pp 121-124 (2014)
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infected persons (contacts)
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spellingShingle tuberculosis
secondary case
index case
infected persons (contacts)
Arts in general
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Science
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Andrei CORLĂTEANU
Viorel SOLTAN
CHARACTERISTICS OF SECONDARY CASES OF TB FROM THE OUTBREAKS OF TUBERCULOSIS
description Tuberculosis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Prevalence of active tuberculosis cases among home and close contacts is variable in different studies. The highest rate of developing tuberculosis is reported during the fi rst year after the diagnosis of index case. A higher risk for developing disease is observed in kids and HIV positive persons. Concordance of drug sensibility resistence tests between index and secondary tuberculosis cases varies considerably in the published studies.
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author Andrei CORLĂTEANU
Viorel SOLTAN
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Viorel SOLTAN
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title CHARACTERISTICS OF SECONDARY CASES OF TB FROM THE OUTBREAKS OF TUBERCULOSIS
title_short CHARACTERISTICS OF SECONDARY CASES OF TB FROM THE OUTBREAKS OF TUBERCULOSIS
title_full CHARACTERISTICS OF SECONDARY CASES OF TB FROM THE OUTBREAKS OF TUBERCULOSIS
title_fullStr CHARACTERISTICS OF SECONDARY CASES OF TB FROM THE OUTBREAKS OF TUBERCULOSIS
title_full_unstemmed CHARACTERISTICS OF SECONDARY CASES OF TB FROM THE OUTBREAKS OF TUBERCULOSIS
title_sort characteristics of secondary cases of tb from the outbreaks of tuberculosis
publisher Academy of Sciences of Moldova
publishDate 2014
url https://doaj.org/article/0fcf08e55d8341af9ab8ba87144b448d
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