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Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Tuberculosis in Fukuoka, Japan
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Tuberculosis (TB) has reemerged as a global public health epidemic in recent years. TB remains a serious public health problem among certain patient populations, and is prevalent in many urban areas. The World Health Organization estimates that… read more… develop active TB disease and more than two million will die from TB. The global burden of TB remains enormous, and … develop active TB disease and more than two million will die from TB [1,2]. The global burden of TB remains enor- … matched to towns for 9,119 TB cases from 1999 to 2004. All cases were geocoded to latitude and lon- gitude …