Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Denmark From 2009 to 2014; Characteristics and Predictors for Treatment Outcome.

Inge K HoldenTroels LillebaekPeter H AndersenStephanie BjerrumChristian WejseIsik S Johansen

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2019)

EPTB represented a significant number of all TB cases and was predominantly seen among younger immigrants in Denmark. To maintain high treatment completion rates, increased focus on male gender and young age is needed.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
emergency department
middle aged
african american
hepatitis c virus
combination therapy
electronic health record