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Geographic prediction of tuberculosis clusters in Fukuoka, Japan, using the space-time scan statistic

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) has reemerged as a global public health epidemic in recent years. Although evaluating local disease clusters leads to effective prevention and control of TB, there are few, if any, spatiotemporal comparisons for epidemic diseases. METHODS: TB cases among residents in Fu...

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Autores principales: Onozuka, Daisuke, Hagihara, Akihito
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1853096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17428326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-26