1. Rao B. A Study on Factors Influencing Magnitude of HIV among Patients with Diagnosed Tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Public Health Research Development. 2017; 8(3): 70. DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2017.00163.2. [
DOI:10.5958/0976-5506.2017.00163.2] [
Google Scholar]
2. Global Tuberculosis Report 2018. Geneva: World Health Organization; Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/274453. Date accessed: March 22, 2019. [
View at Publisher]
3. Ramirez-Lapausa M, Menendez-Saldana A, Noguerado-Asensio A. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis: an overview. Rev Esp Sanid Penit. 2015; 17(1): 3-11. [
DOI:10.4321/S1575-06202015000100002] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
4. Yahyavi M, Delavari A, Karimi Z, Falsafi-Zadeh S, Samieifar S, Abbasi F, et al. Epidemiological Survey of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Baghmalek City of Khuzestan Province in Iran (2007-2011). Jundishapur Journal of Chronic Disease Care. 2015; 4(2). e28237. DOI:10.5812/jjcdc.28237. [
DOI:10.5812/jjcdc.28237] [
Google Scholar]
5. Salek S, Salek S, Emami H, Masjedi MR, Velayati AA. Epidemiologic status of tuberculosis in Golestan province. Tanaffos. 2008;7(3):63-8. [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
6. Yazdani-Charati J, Sheykholeslami AS, Kamalinia H, Sheikhi M, Rahimi E. Epidemiologic Study of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Golestan Province, Iran 2007-2016. Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences. 2018; 28(165): 118-28. [
Google Scholar]
7. Rafiee S, Besharat S, Jabbari A, Golalipour F, Nasermoaadeli A. Epidemiology of tuberculosis in northeast of Iran: a population-based study. Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2009; 34(3): 193-7. [
Google Scholar]
8. Golsha R, Mehravar F, Esboie AA, Rafiee S, Rafiee S. The Epidemiology of Skeletal Tuberculosis in Northeast of Iran: A Review of 229 Cases. Iran J Med Sci. 2018; 43(4): 380-385. [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
9. Khodabakhshi B, Mehravar F. Breast tuberculosis in northeast Iran: review of 22 cases. BMC women's health. 2014;14(1):72. [
DOI:10.1186/1472-6874-14-72] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
10. Moosazadeh M, Khanjani N, Bahrampour AJT. Seasonality and temporal variations of tuberculosis in the North of Iran. Tanaffos. 2013; 12(4): 35-41. [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
11. Babamahmoodi F, Alikhani A, Yazdani Charati J, Ghovvati A, Ahangarkani F, Delavarian L, et al. Clinical epidemiology and paraclinical findings in tuberculosis patients in north of Iran. 2015; 2015. doi: 10.1155/2015/381572. [
DOI:10.1155/2015/381572] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
12. Tahari MMH, Babaei MH, Morovati SA. Investigation and ranking of Iranian provinces in terms of access to health sector indicators. Health Information Management. 2012;9(3):356-69. [
Google Scholar]
13. Singh P, Kant S, Gaur P, Tripathi A, Pandey S. Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis: An Overview and Review of Literature. Int J Life Sci Scienti Res. 2018; 4(1): 1539-41. DOI: 10.21276/ijlssr.2018.4.1.5. [
DOI:10.21276/ijlssr.2018.4.1.5] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
14. Erie H, Kaboosi H, Javid N, Shirzad-Aski H, Taziki M, Kuchaksaraee MB, et al. The high prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing strain at an early age and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Iran J Microbiol. 2017; 9(6): 312-7. [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
15. Gomes T, Reis-Santos B, Bertolde A, Johnson JL, Riley LW, Maciel EL. Epidemiology of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Brazil: a hierarchical model. BMC Infect Dis. 2014 Jan 8;14:9.doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-14-9. [
DOI:10.1186/1471-2334-14-9] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
16. Pang Y, An J, Shu W, Huo F, Chu N, Gao M, et al. Epidemiology of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis among Inpatients, China, 2008-2017. Emerg Infect Dis. 2019; 25(3): 457-464.doi: 10.3201/eid2503.180572. [
DOI:10.3201/eid2503.180572] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
17. Kourbatova EV, Leonard MK, Romero J, Kraft C, del Rio C, Blumberg HM. Risk factors for mortality among patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis at an academic inner-city hospital in the US. Eur J Epidemiol. 2006; 21(9): 715-21.doi: 10.1007/s10654-006-9060-7. [
DOI:10.1007/s10654-006-9060-7] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
18. Metanat M, Sharifi MB, Alavi NR, Aminianfar M. The epidemiology of tuberculosis in recent years: Reviewing the status in south-eastern Iran. Zahedan Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (Tabib-E-Shargh). 2012;13(9):1-7. [
Google Scholar]
19. Khazaei HA, Rezaei N, Bagheri GR, Dankoub MA, Shahryari K, Tahai A, et al. Epidemiology of tuberculosis in the Southeastern Iran. Eur J Epidemiol. 2005;20(10):879-83.doi: 10.1007/s10654-005-2152-y. [
DOI:10.1007/s10654-005-2152-y] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
20. Nasehi M, Mirhaghani L. Country Guide on TB Control. Iranian Ministry of Health, 2st ed]. Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Tehran: Andishamand Publication. 2009 [Persian] http://tb-lep.behdasht.gov.ir/Download%20Files/TB%20Guideline%2088.pdf [
Google Scholar]
21. Peto HM, Pratt RH, Harrington TA, LoBue PA, Armstrong LR. Epidemiology of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the United States, 1993-2006. Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Nov 1;49(9):1350-7.doi: 10.1086/605559. [
DOI:10.1086/605559] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
22. Forssbohm M, Zwahlen M, Loddenkemper R, Rieder HL. Demographic characteristics of patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Germany. Eur Respir J. 2008 Jan;31(1):99-105.doi: 10.1183/09031936.00020607. [
DOI:10.1183/09031936.00020607] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
23. Solovic I, Jonsson J, Korzeniewska-Kosela M, Chiotan D, Pace-Asciak A, Slump E, et al. Challenges in diagnosing extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the European :union:, 2011. Euro Surveill. 2013; 18(12): 20432. [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
24. Kruijshaar ME, Abubakar I. Increase in extrapulmonary tuberculosis in England and Wales 1999-2006. Thorax. 2009; 64(12): 1090-5. [
DOI:10.1136/thx.2009.118133] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
25. Ong A, Creasman J, Hopewell PC, Gonzalez LC, Wong M, Jasmer RM, et al. A molecular epidemiological assessment of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in San Francisco. Clinical infectious diseases. 2004; 38(1): 25-31. [
DOI:10.1086/380448] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]
26. Johansen T, Kulchavenya E, Naber K. Influence of HIV Infection on Spectrum of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis. J Infect Dis Ther. 2018; 6(5): 377. DOI: 10.4172/2332-0877.1000377. [
DOI:10.4172/2332-0877.1000377] [
Google Scholar]
27. Storla DG, Yimer S, Bjune GA. A systematic review of delay in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis. BMC Public Health. 2008 Jan 14;8:15.doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-15. [
DOI:10.1186/1471-2458-8-15] [
PubMed] [
Google Scholar]