Estimating the burden of nosocomial exposure to tuberculosis in South Korea, a nationwide population based cross-sectional study

Background/Aims The aim of the study was to investigate the current nationwide burden of nosocomial exposure to tuberculosis (TB) using national health insurance claims data. Methods All patients who had claims for drug susceptibility testing for TB from 2012 to 2016, which indicated culture-proven...

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Main Authors: Hyung Woo Kim, Jun-Pyo Myong, Ju Sang Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2021-09-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2020-144.pdf