Table 3. Selected reports from the United States on zoonotic Mycobacterium bovis-induced TB in humans*.
ID | Setting | Study period | Ethnicity or place of birth | No. cases† | No. tested‡ | %§ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
46 |
41 states in the United States |
1995–2005 |
Native American, non-Hispanic | 0 | 243 | 0.0 |
Asian, non-Hispanic | 5 | 2,938 | 0.2 | |||
Black, non-Hispanic | 6 | 3,447 | 0.2 | |||
Hispanic | 147 | 2,724 | 5.4 | |||
White, non-Hispanic | 7 | 2,449 | 0.3 | |||
Mexico-born | 102 | 1,399 | 7.3 | |||
Non-US/Mexico-born | 15 | 4,907 | 0.3 | |||
US-born |
47 |
5,531 |
0.8 |
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48 |
San Diego County, California |
2001–2005 |
Hispanic | 128 | 657 | 19.5 |
White | 3 | 154 | 1.9 | |||
Asian | 1 | 421 | 0.2 | |||
Black | 0 | 86 | 0.0 | |||
Other | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |||
Mexico-born | 79 | 461 | 17.1 | |||
The Philippines | 0 | 248 | 0.0 | |||
Non-US/Mexico/The Philippines-born | 0 | 260 | 0.0 | |||
US-born |
53 |
355 |
14.9 |
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164 |
San Diego County, California |
1994–2003 |
Hispanic | 156 | 531 | 29.4 |
Non-Hispanic | 11 | 564 | 2.0 | |||
Mexico-born | 93 | 374 | 24.9 | |||
Non-US/Mexico-born | 3 | 416 | 0.7 | |||
US-born |
71 |
305 |
23.3 |
|||
155 |
New York, New York, USA |
2001–2004 |
Mexico-born | 20 | 155 | 12.9 |
Non–Mexico-born |
15 |
2925 |
0.5 |
|||
233 | San Diego County, California | 1994–2000 | Mexico-born | 70 | 553 | 12.7 |
The Philippines | 1 | 423 | 0.2 | |||
Non-US/Mexico/The Philippines–-born | 2 | 403 | 0.5 | |||
US-born | 56 | 552 | 10.1 |
*TB. tuberculosis; ID, record identification number (online Technical Appendix 2, wwwnc.cdc.gov/EID/article/19/6/12-0543-Techapp2.xlsx). †N number of zoonotic TB cases identified. ‡Number of TB case-patients tested for the presence of M. bovis infection. § Proportion of zoonotic TB among all TB cases.