The profile of prisoners with tuberculosis in Japan.
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DOI: 10.1108/ijph-03-2017-0013
Abstract: Purpose Although globally, prisoners are considered one of the vulnerable groups to tuberculosis (TB), little is known about the situation of TB in prison setting in Japan. The purpose of this paper is to examine… read more here.
Keywords: prisoners tuberculosis; tuberculosis japan; profile prisoners; methodology ... See more keywords
P6‐5: Impact of COVID‐19 on tuberculosis in Japan; A national database analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/resp.14150_371
Abstract: patients were diagnosed with tuberculosis at the same time as cancer. Whether the diagnosis of tuberculosis is ambiguous or not, follow-up chest CT scan and/or bronchoscopy should be performed to differentiate progression of tuberculosis, cancer… read more here.
Keywords: impact covid; tuberculosis japan; analysis; japan national ... See more keywords
Molecular Epidemiology of Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Japan
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DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00978-20
Abstract: The incidence rate of tuberculosis (TB) in Japan was 11.5 per 100,000 of the population in 2019. Of TB patients in Japan, 61.1% were aged >70 years, and 10.7% were born outside Japan, mostly in Asian… read more here.
Keywords: drug resistant; tuberculosis; tuberculosis japan; epidemiology ... See more keywords