TY - JOUR AU - Horna-Campos, Olivia J. AU - Sánchez-Pérez, Héctor J. AU - Sánchez, Inma AU - Bedoya, Alfredo AU - Martín, Miguel T1 - Public Transportation and Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Lima, Peru T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2007 VL - 13 IS - 10 SP - 1491 SN - 1080-6059 AB - The association between public transportation for commuting and pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) was analyzed in workers in Lima, Peru. Traveling in minibuses was a risk factor for pulmonary TB. Preventive measures need to be taken by health services to prevent spread of this disease. KW - Tuberculosis KW - pulmonary tuberculosis KW - public transportation KW - minibuses KW - poverty KW - Peru KW - dispatch DO - 10.3201/eid1310.060793 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/10/06-0793_article ER - End of Reference