Tuberculosis Infection among Non–US-Born Persons and Persons ≥60 Years of Age, United States, 2019–2020
We examined tuberculosis (TB) infection results for the United States from the 2019–2020 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Over this period, 10% of non–US-born persons and 7% of those >60 years of age tested positive for TB infection. These results provide up-to-date information...
Main Authors: | Rachel Woodruff, Roque Miramontes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2023-07-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/7/23-0324_article |
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