Mathematical modelling in tuberculosis transmission and impact on early intervention (chemoprophylaxis) in Malaysia / Nurhuda Ismail ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Ismail, Nurhuda, Awang Mahmud, Awang Bulgiba, Nagelkerke, Nicolaas J. D., Awang, Omar, Dony, Jiloris F., Mohd Hashim, Suzana
• Format: Research Reports
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Communicable diseases and public health; Tuberculosis
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/66982/1/66982.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/66982/

Background: Tuberculosis remains as one of the highest unresolved disease burden among re-emerging diseases in Malaysia for the last twenty years. With current treatment protocol emphasizing among the infectives, we seek to find if combination treatment of these active cases with lsoniazid Preventiv...