Tuberculosis risk among medical trainees, Pune, India

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

doi:10.3201/eid2203.151673

Tuberculosis risk among medical trainees, Pune, India

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

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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.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	541-543
Number of pages	3
Journal	Emerging infectious diseases
Volume	22
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2203.151673
State	Published - Mar 2016

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Microbiology (medical)
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