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Volume 24, Number 10—October 2018
Dispatch

Simple Estimates for Local Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection, United States, 2011–2015

Maryam B. HaddadComments to Author , Kala M. Raz, Timothy L. Lash, Andrew N. Hill, J. Steve Kammerer, Carla A. Winston, Kenneth G. Castro, Neel R. Gandhi, and Thomas R. Navin
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (M.B. Haddad, K.M. Raz, A.N. Hill, J.S. Kammerer, C.A. Winston, T.R. Navin); Emory University, Atlanta (M.B. Haddad, T.L. Lash, A.N. Hill, C.A. Winston, K.G. Castro, N.R. Gandhi)

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Estimated prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection, by county, United States, as derived from genotyped cases of tuberculosis reported to the US National Tuberculosis Surveillance System, 2011–2015. County equivalents (i.e., Alaska boroughs, District of Columbia, Louisiana parishes, and Virginia independent cities) are also shown. A modified method for analyzing data for Oklahoma is found in the text. Prevalence estimates for Alaska are aggregated by region.

Figure. Estimated prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection, by county, United States, as derived from genotyped cases of tuberculosis reported to the US National Tuberculosis Surveillance System, 2011–2015. County equivalents (i.e., Alaska boroughs, District of Columbia, Louisiana parishes, and Virginia independent cities) are also shown. A modified method for analyzing data for Oklahoma is found in the text. Prevalence estimates for Alaska are aggregated by region.

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