Concepedia

Publication | Closed Access

Prevalence of latent tuberculous infection among adults in the general population of Ca Mau, Viet Nam

DOI

18

Citations

0

References

2018

Year

Guy B. Marks, Nguyen Viet Nhung, Thu Anh Nguyen, Nayeong Son, Nguyễn Thị Phương, D. M. Tin, Jennifer Ho, Gregory J. Fox
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Abstract

More than one third of the general adult population in a province in southern Viet Nam have evidence of LTBI. Although LTBI prevalence is higher in males, the sex difference is not as great as that for TB notification rates.