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Tuberculosis in the United States: Medical Consultation Services Provided by 5 Tuberculosis Regional Training and Medical Consultation Centers, 2013–2017

Year: 2019

Type: article

Study design: Observational Study

Abstract: With only 9105 new US tuberculosis (TB) cases reported in 2017, expert consultation is essential for TB care. Data were captured 2013-2017 from consultations by 5 CDC-funded centers, now the TB Centers of Excellence (COEs). 14 586 consultations were provided to TB providers, most related to TB disease and treatment regimens.

Source: Open Forum Infectious Diseases

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz167

Authors: Neela D Goswami, Sundari Mase, David Griffith, Rajita Bhavaraju, Alfred Lardizabal, Michael Lauzardo, Lisa Chen, John Wilson, Courtney Chappelle, Connie A Haley

Institutions: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, World Health Organization - India, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, University of Florida, University of California, San Francisco, Mayo Clinic

Language: English

Topic: Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $4,053

Funders: Mayo Clinic, World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Award: G2222463504

OpenAlex ID: W2933119387

FWCI: 1.15

Cites: 7

Cited by: 8

Related to: 10