Effect of Diagnostic and Treatment Delay on the Risk of Tuberculosis Transmission in Shenzhen, China: An Observational Cohort Study, 1993-2010.

<h4>Introduction</h4>To understand better the risk of tuberculosis transmission with increasing delay in tuberculosis treatment, we undertook a retrospective cohort study in Shenzhen, China.<h4>Methods</h4>All pulmonary tuberculosis cases in the Shenzhen tuberculosis surveill...

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Main Authors: Shiming Cheng, Wei Chen, Yingzhou Yang, Ping Chu, Xiaoli Liu, Meigui Zhao, Weiguo Tan, Li Xu, Qingfang Wu, Hongyun Guan, Jinhong Liu, Haitao Liu, Ray Y Chen, Zhongwei Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067516