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. 2007 Nov 30;13(3):127–135. doi: 10.2188/jea.13.127

Table 5. Group TB infection during 1994-1998 in Japan.43.

Total number
during
1994-1998
Number of clinically
significant disease per
group TB infection
Number of
prophylaxis per
group TB infection
Number of close
observation per
group TB infection
Hospital 32 9.2 18.9 9
Institute 6 7.3 22.3 0
Business Office 39 5.5 8.9 3.8
Community 11 5.3 4.6 1.8
University, College,
 Technical College
11 1.7 32.7 24.7
High Schools 20 2.2 38.9 6.4
Junior High Schools 11 0.6 30.5 27.3
Primary Schools, Day
 Care Centers
2 0.5 43.0 107.5
Total 132 5.2 20.4 10.4

Upward trend in the number of group TB infection observed during 1994-1998 (P<0.05)