Abstract

FORMENTAL HIDALGO, Berta Isabel  and  ARNOLD DOMINGUEZ, Yuri. Presentation of a control of focus of lung tuberculosis, Old Havana, October 2004. Rev Cubana Hig Epidemiol [online]. 2010, vol.48, n.2, pp.142-146. ISSN 0253-1751.

It was carried out an observational study of the type of series of cases, starting from August of 1994 in Old Havana, of where it is described according to the epidemic method the relationship of the cases detected with the index case, the detected problem is analyzed keeping in mind the focus of risk of the Lung Tuberculosis and the analysis of the decisive factors of the State of Health of the Population. It is carried out a clinical-epidemic evolution of the detected cases and of the carried out measures of focus control. He/she was carried out revision of clinical histories in the Clinic of the Doctor of the Family, as the epidemic surveys and the document of focus control in the department of Statistical.

Keywords : Pulmonary tuberculosis; spread control; epidemiological method.

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