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. 1991 Jul 26;40(29):485-9.

Crack cocaine use among persons with tuberculosis--Contra Costa County, California, 1987-1990

Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
  • PMID: 2072883

Crack cocaine use among persons with tuberculosis--Contra Costa County, California, 1987-1990

Centers for Disease Control (CDC). MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. .

Abstract

From January 1, 1987, through June 30, 1990, 44 cases of tuberculosis (TB) occurred among residents of Contra Costa County, California, who were known to use crack cocaine. To investigate a possible association between crack cocaine use and TB, local health officials conducted a retrospective study of TB cases among residents of Contra Costa County.

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