Tuberculosis Risk among Medical Trainees, Pune, India.

Basavaraj, Anita; Chandanwale, Ajay; Patil, Akhil; Kadam, Dileep; Joshi, Samir; Gupte, Nikhil; McIntire, Katie; Jain, Divyashri; Dalal, Hamza; Badave, Rohan; DeLuca, Andrea; Gupta, Amita; Bollinger, Robert; Mave, Vidya

Basavaraj, Anita; Chandanwale, Ajay; Patil, Akhil; Kadam, Dileep; Joshi, Samir; Gupte, Nikhil; McIntire, Katie; Jain, Divyashri; Dalal, Hamza; Badave, Rohan; DeLuca, Andrea; Gupta, Amita; Bollinger, Robert; Mave, Vidya.

Emerg Infect Dis ; 22(3): 541-3, 2016 Mar.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26889712

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

During 2012-2013, at a public hospital in Pune, India, 26 (3.9%) cases of tuberculosis were reported among 662 medical trainees, representing an estimated incidence of 3,279 cases/100,000 person-years. Three of these infections were isoniazid-resistant, 1 was multidrug-resistant, and 1 occurred in a trainee who had fulminant hepatitis after starting treatment for TB.

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Personal de Salud; Tuberculosis/epidemiología; Antituberculosos/farmacología; Antituberculosos/uso terapéutico; Humanos; Incidencia; India/epidemiología; Prevalencia; Riesgo; Tuberculosis/tratamiento farmacológico; Tuberculosis/microbiología; Tuberculosis Resistente a Múltiples Medicamentos/tratamiento farmacológico; Tuberculosis Resistente a Múltiples Medicamentos/epidemiología; Tuberculosis Resistente a Múltiples Medicamentos/microbiología

Palabras clave

India; TB; healthcare workers; medical trainees; occupational diseases; respiratory infections; tuberculosis and other mycobacteria

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Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Tuberculosis / Personal de Salud Tipo de estudio: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Límite: Humans País como asunto: Asia Idioma: En Año: 2016 Tipo del documento: Article

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