Household close contacts investigation of sputum-smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis

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Abstract: Objective To understand the yield of active tuberculosis cases among household contacts of sputum smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis(PTB) patient and factors affecting the yield of household contact investigation.Methods This study used the multi-stage stratified cluster sampling method and select eight counties from four provinces as the study sites.Smear positive PTB Patients registered in 2008 and their household close contacts were investigated.Results The yield of active tuberculosis was 2.7% in hou...

Key words: tuberculosis, pulmonary/prevention and control, contact tracing, samplings studies

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R521

ZHANG Tian-Hao, CHENG Shi-Ming, CHEN Wei, HONG Feng, XU Wei-Guo, YANG Hua-Lin, LIU Gang. Household close contacts investigation of sputum-smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis[J]. Chinese Journal of Antituberculosis, 2010, 32(11): 736-740.

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