Tuberculosis among Aboriginal and Nonaboriginal Persons in British Columbia

Tuberculosis among Aboriginal and Nonaboriginal Persons in British Columbia

OBJECTIVE: To compare cases of tuberculosis (TB) diagnosed among aboriginal persons with a random sample of nonaboriginal persons diagnosed with TB, and evaluate the trends in rates of disease between both groups during the same period.

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Main Authors:	L Wang, K Noertjojo, RK Elwood, J Mark FitzGerald
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2000-01-01
Series:	Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/764721
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