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| l | Talbot EA, Moore M, et al. TB among foreign- |
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| born persons in the US, 1993-98. (JAMA 2000) |
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| – | CA,
NY, TX, FL, NJ, IL = 73.4% of FB TB |
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| – | Most
common birth countries vary by state: |
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| l | TX,
CA, IL: Mexico; FL:
Haiti; NJ: India;
NY: China, |
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| Dominican
Republic, Haiti |
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| – | 10%
have known HIV infection |
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| l | less
likely to be paired with TB as HIV infection is |
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| excludable
condition for entry to US |
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| l | More
than half of FB HIV/TB is in CA or NY |
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| l | Mostly
among persons from Haiti or Mexico |
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