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Could a tuberculosis epidemic occur in London as it did in New York?

In early 1999, more than 160 senior physicians, public health officials, and nurses met to discuss London's tuberculosis (TB) control program. The program was examined against the public health response of New York City's Bureau of Tuberculosis Control during a 1988 to 1992 epidemic. This...

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Autores principales: Hayward, A C, Coker, R J
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10653563
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description In early 1999, more than 160 senior physicians, public health officials, and nurses met to discuss London's tuberculosis (TB) control program. The program was examined against the public health response of New York City's Bureau of Tuberculosis Control during a 1988 to 1992 epidemic. This article outlines TB epidemiology and control in New York City 10 years ago and in London today to assess whether the kind of epidemic that occurred in New York could occur in London.
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spelling pubmed-26279682009-05-20 Could a tuberculosis epidemic occur in London as it did in New York? Hayward, A C Coker, R J Emerg Infect Dis Research Article In early 1999, more than 160 senior physicians, public health officials, and nurses met to discuss London's tuberculosis (TB) control program. The program was examined against the public health response of New York City's Bureau of Tuberculosis Control during a 1988 to 1992 epidemic. This article outlines TB epidemiology and control in New York City 10 years ago and in London today to assess whether the kind of epidemic that occurred in New York could occur in London. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000 /pmc/articles/PMC2627968/ /pubmed/10653563 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Could a tuberculosis epidemic occur in London as it did in New York?
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title_full Could a tuberculosis epidemic occur in London as it did in New York?
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title_full_unstemmed Could a tuberculosis epidemic occur in London as it did in New York?
title_short Could a tuberculosis epidemic occur in London as it did in New York?
title_sort could a tuberculosis epidemic occur in london as it did in new york?
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