Volume 11, Number 5, May 2005

Incident Tuberculosis among Recent US Immigrants and Exogenous Reinfection

Ted Cohen*† and Megan Murray*†‡
*Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; †Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; and ‡Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Figure 2. Tuberculosis incidence by time since arrival among recent US immigrants categorized by age group. Note that different scales are used for incidence.

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