Effect of Latitude on Seasonality of Tuberculosis, Australia, 2002–2011

作者: Jennifer H. MacLachlan , Caroline J. Lavender , Benjamin C. Cowie

DOI: 10.3201/EID1811.120456

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摘要: Seasonal variation in tuberculosis diagnoses recently has been reported various populations. In Australia, seasonality of was more pronounced areas where UV exposure is reduced and vitamin D deficiency prevalent. Our findings suggest as a factor disease activation.

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