Autor: |
Juliana Conceição Dias Garcez, Daniele Melo Sardinha, Emilyn Costa Conceição, Gabriel Fazzi Costa, Ianny Ferreira Raiol Sousa, Cristal Ribeiro Mesquita, Wellington Caldas do Carmo, Yan Corra Rodrigues, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa Lima, Karla Valéria Batista Lima |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2022 |
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Zdroj: |
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 7, Iss 8, p 165 (2022) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2414-6366 |
DOI: |
10.3390/tropicalmed7080165 |
Popis: |
The city of Ananindeua, State of Pará, Brazil, is a hyperendemic area for tuberculosis (TB). The present study describes the population characteristics and epidemiological indicators of TB cases from Ananindeua, from 2018 to 2020. The TB cases were screened from the Municipal Health Department of Ananindeua database, and the secondary data were obtained from the Brazilian Notifiable Diseases Information System (SINAN). A high percentage of cases did not undergo a rapid molecular test (74.9%) or culture (84.8%) for diagnosis of TB; a chest X-ray examination for diagnosis of TB was performed in 74.47% of new cases. The SINAN form data was incomplete on susceptibility test results ( |
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