Туберкулез и болезни лёгких (Nov 2021)
Incidence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic
Abstract
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is widespread in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic (KR). General practitioners fail to diagnose in time a significant number of cases of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. In the Kyrgyz Republic, in 2019 the incidence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis made 19.5 per 100,000 population, tuberculous exudative pleurisy (50.6%) and bone and joint tuberculosis (18.1%) prevailed in the structure.
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