Assessment of Infection Incidence with Tuberculosis and its Relation with Covid-19 Pandemic
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https://doi.org/10.54153/sjpas.2025.v7i4.1182Keywords:
Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium, Bacteria, Covid-19Abstract
Despite the decreasing mortality rate due to the Tuberculosis (TB) infection, the diseases incidence remains a serious health problem. The current investigation was conducted in Basrah Province, Iraq, and involved the analysis of Tuberculosis patients data provided by the Asthma and Allergy Centre in Basrah, which was recorded during the years 2017–2021. Results detected that the ages of (15-24) and (25-34) years, sex males, Al-Zubair region, in addition to PTB, are important parameters contributes to raising the TB incidence in Basrah Province. However, during the Covid-19 period (2020-2021), there was a noticeable decrease in the number of TB cases recorded in the centre.
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