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SUBMITTER: Belanger A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6830138 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Belanger Annie A Morris Sapna Bamrah SB Brostrom Richard R Yost David D Goswami Neela N Oxtoby Margaret M Moore Marisa M Westenhouse Janice J Barry Pennan M PM Shah Neha S NS
Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases 20190127
The current tuberculosis (TB) case reporting system for the United States, the Report of Verified Case of TB (RVCT), has minimal capture of multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB treatment and adverse events. Data were abstracted in five states using the form for 13 MDR TB patients during 2012-2015. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems were used to evaluate attributes of the form. Unstructured interviews with pilot sites and stakeholde ...[more]