Seasonality of newly notified pulmonary tuberculosis in Japan, 2007–2015

Seasonality of newly notified pulmonary tuberculosis in Japan, 2007–2015

Abstract Background The seasonality of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) incidence may indicate season-specific risk factors that could be controlled if they were better understood. The aims of this study were to elucidate how the incidence of TB changes seasonally and to determine the factors influencing...

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Main Authors: Toshie Manabe, Jin Takasaki, Koichiro Kudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Seasonal variation
Epidemic peak
Latent tuberculosis
Roger’s test
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3957-8

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