Crack cocaine use among persons with tuberculosis--Contra Costa County, California, 1987-1990.
From January 1, 1987, through June 30, 1990, 44 cases of tuberculosis (TB) occurred among residents of Contra Costa County, California, who were known to use crack cocaine. To investigate a possible association between crack cocaine use and TB, local health officials conducted a retrospective study of TB cases among residents of Contra Costa County.
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology; D000328:Adult; D002140:California / Q000453:epidemiology; D003042:Cocaine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013287:Illicit Drugs; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000453:epidemiology
D013287:Illicit Drugs; D003042:Cocaine