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Public health dispatch: tuberculosis outbreak among homeless persons--King County, Washington, 2002-2003.

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Abstract

The Public Health-Seattle and King County (PH-SKC) Tuberculosis Control Program, with assistance from the Washington State Department of Health and CDC, is continuing to investigate an ongoing outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) disease among homeless persons in Seattle. This report describes patient characteristics, methods used to identify active TB cases and contacts at highest risk for exposure, and control measures under way to prevent further transmission of this outbreak strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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Year:  2003        PMID： 14668713

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep        ISSN： 0149-2195            Impact factor:   17.586


  10 in total

1.  2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Health Care Settings.

Authors:  Jane D Siegel; Emily Rhinehart; Marguerite Jackson; Linda Chiarello
Journal:  Am J Infect Control       Date:  2007-12       Impact factor: 2.918

2.  Tuberculosis in indigenous peoples in the U.S., 2003-2008.

Authors:  Emily Bloss; Timothy H Holtz; John Jereb; John T Redd; Laura Jean Podewils; James E Cheek; Eugene McCray
Journal:  Public Health Rep       Date:  2011 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 2.792

3.  Tuberculosis and homelessness in the United States, 1994-2003.

Authors:  Maryam B Haddad; Todd W Wilson; Kashef Ijaz; Suzanne M Marks; Marisa Moore
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  2005-06-08       Impact factor: 56.272

4.  A graphical study of tuberculosis incidence and trends in the WHO's European region (1980-2006).

Authors:  Martín Ríos; Toni Monleón-Getino
Journal:  Eur J Epidemiol       Date:  2009-05-19       Impact factor: 8.082

5.  Alcohol use and clinical manifestations of tuberculosis.

Authors:  Christina T Fiske; Carol D Hamilton; Jason E Stout
Journal:  J Infect       Date:  2008-10-09       Impact factor: 6.072

6.  Improved program activities are associated with decreasing tuberculosis incidence in the United States.

Authors:  Mark N Lobato; Yong-Cheng Wang; Jose E Becerra; Patricia M Simone; Kenneth G Castro
Journal:  Public Health Rep       Date:  2006 Mar-Apr       Impact factor: 2.792

7.  Alcohol use and clinical manifestations of tuberculosis.

Authors:  Christina T Fiske; Carol D Hamilton; Jason E Stout
Journal:  J Infect       Date:  2009-05       Impact factor: 6.072

8.  Active tuberculosis among homeless persons, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1998-2007.

Authors:  Kamran Khan; Elizabeth Rea; Cameron McDermaid; Rebecca Stuart; Catharine Chambers; Jun Wang; Angie Chan; Michael Gardam; Frances Jamieson; Jae Yang; Stephen W Hwang
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2011-03       Impact factor: 6.883

Review 9.  Tuberculosis outbreak investigations in the United States, 2002-2008.

Authors:  Kiren Mitruka; John E Oeltmann; Kashef Ijaz; Maryam B Haddad
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2011-03       Impact factor: 6.883

10.  Tuberculosis outbreak in marijuana users, Seattle, Washington, 2004.

Authors:  John E Oeltmann; Eyal Oren; Maryam B Haddad; Linda k Lake; Theresa A Harrington; Kashef Ijaz; Masahiro Narita
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2006-07       Impact factor: 6.883
  10 in total

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