Assertion: tuberculosis | /r/HasProperty | common
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: worldwide
type: LOCATION
value: no longer
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Are from a country where TB is common, such as several countries in Latin America, Africa and Asia
text: He or she also will ask whether you have ever been exposed to anyone with tuberculosis, and if you have ever traveled to developing countries where tuberculosis is common.
text: As tuberculosis is uncommon in most of Canada, Western Europe, and the United States, BCG is administered to only those people at high risk.
text: TB is a common—and in many cases lethal—infectious disease.
text: An increasing number of immigrants from areas of the world where TB is common C.
text: This is because TB is more common in people who have HIV, and treatment may be needed for both conditions.
text: Live or work in areas where TB is common, such as prisons or nursing homes
text: Living in or emigrating from a country where TB is common.
text: People from a country where TB is common may be at high risk of tuberculosis infection.
text: People from a country where TB is common may be at high risk of tuberculosis infection.
text: Studies using DNA fingerprinting of M. tuberculosis strains have shown reinfection contributes more substantially to recurrent TB than previously thought, with estimates that it might account for more than 50% of reactivated cases in areas where TB is common.
text: In addition, those in close contact with a TB patient and persons who come from a country where TB is common also should be tested, as should all healthcare personnel and those living in crowded conditions or institutions.
text: coming recently from a country where TB is common
text: It’s also possible that in the United States, people with little means could be living close to those who have recently emigrated from a country where TB is common.
text: It’s also possible that in the United States, people with little means could be living close to those who have recently emigrated from a country where TB is common.
text: Foreign-born persons from countries where TB is common
text: This vaccine is not widely used in the United States, but it is often given to infants and small children in other countries where TB is common.
text: Are from a country where TB is common, such as several countries in Latin America, Africa and Asia
text: Live or work in areas where TB is common, such as prisons or nursing homes
text: Living in or emigrating from a country where TB is common.
text: People from a country where TB is common may be at high risk of tuberculosis infection.
text: People from a country where TB is common may be at high risk of tuberculosis infection.
text: If you’re at risk of being exposed to M. tuberculosis (for example, because you were born in a country where TB is common), you should talk to your doctor about being tested for latent TB infection and being treated if test results are positive.
text: Immigration from areas where TB is common.
text: More people travelling to areas in the world where TB is common.
text: If you or your family come from a country where TB is common.
text: In communities where TB is common, the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine can help control the spread of the disease.
text: It’s very rare, even in countries where TB is common.
text: If the child comes from a country where TB is common
text: BCG is a vaccine against TB that is given in countries where TB is common.
text: Foreign-born persons from countries where TB is common
text: Living or visiting a country or community where TB is common
text: It has been stated that your chances of becoming infected are higher if you come from – or travel to – certain countries where TB is common, and where there is a big proportion of homeless people.
text: BCG vaccination gives protection against life-threatening forms of TB in young children who will be travelling to countries where TB is common, but it is not routinely given in NSW.
text: Comes from a country where TB is common
text: Comes from a country where TB is common
text: Once the leading cause of death in the United States, TB is no longer very common here.
text: In countries where TB is common, though, babies and small children are given the vaccine.
text: People with HIV who live in areas where TB is common might develop extrapulmonary TB.
text: The TB vaccine, BCG, is often given to babies and children in countries where TB is common, although its protective value is debatable.
text: BCG is rarely used in the United States, but it is often given to infants and small children in other countries where TB is common.
text: In many parts of the world where TB is common, BCG vaccine is used to protect infants and young children from serious, life-threatening disease, specifically miliary TB and TB meningitis.
text: In otherwise healthy refugees from areas of the world where TB is common, ≥10 mm of induration is considered positive.
text: Infants who live in areas of the world where TB is common should be vaccinated against TB.
text: Most cases are people who traveled to the United States from other countries where TB is common.
text: In a study done in Cape Town, South Africa, where tuberculosis is very common, 18 percent of the 612 study participants had tuberculosis reinfection.
text: Tuberculosis (TB) is extremely common worldwide, but not in the United States.
text: The disease was so common and so terrible that it was often equated with death itself.
text: However, the efficacy of TB vaccine is highly variable, and in many developed countries where tuberculosis is uncommon, there is no reason to get it.