Incidence and geographical distribution of tuberculosis disease in Erbil city, Iraq.

Salah Tofik Jalal BalakyArthur SaniotisAhang Hasan MawloodAli M HusseinNazar P Shabila

Published in: Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] (2022)

The estimated TB incidence constantly increased in Erbil city from 2012 to 2016. Mapping the distribution of TB cases in Erbil city provided useful information about the epidemiological situation of TB that can be used to direct future TB control strategies.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
risk factors
pulmonary tuberculosis
high resolution
healthcare
emergency department
health information
hiv infected