Progressing toward tuberculosis elimination in low-incidence areas of the United States: recommendations of the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis [corrected] [published erratum appears in MMWR MORB MORTAL WKLY REP 2002 May 17;51(19):427].

In 2000, 22 states had tuberculosis (TB) incidence rates less than or equal to the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis (ACET) year-2000 interim objective of 3.5 cases/100,000 population, which is defined as low incidence. These states reported 1,949 TB cases, 11.9% of the national t...

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Published in:MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Vol. 51; no. 17; pp. 1 - 15
Main Author: Jereb JA
Format: tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) 5/3/2002
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