M C Layton
Biographic Data
| ID | 6070150 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M C Layton |
| GIVEN NAMES | M C |
| FAMILY NAME | Layton |
| SIGNATURE | LAYTON M C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Universal radiographic screening for tuberculosis among inmates upon admission to jail
OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated the efficacy of radiographic screening for tuberculosis in correctional facilities. METHODS: Inmates at an admission facility in New York, NY, were screened for tuberculosis by registry cross-match, symptom interviews, tuberculin testing, and chest radiography. RESULTS: Thirty-two cases of tuberculosis were detected among 4172 inmate admissions (767 cases per 100,000). Twenty-five inmates (78%) were previously dia…
Tuberculosis screening among homeless persons with Aids living in single-room-occupancy hotels
Congregate facilities for homeless persons with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are often endemic for tuberculosis. We evaluated tuberculosis screening methods at single-room-occupancy hotels housing persons with AIDS. Residents were screened by cross matching the New York City Tuberculosis Registry, interviewing for tuberculosis history, skin testing, and chest radiography. Cases were classified as either previously or newly diagno…
Universal radiographic screening for tuberculosis among inmates upon admission to jail
OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated the efficacy of radiographic screening for tuberculosis in correctional facilities. METHODS: Inmates at an admission facility in New York, NY, were screened for tuberculosis by registry cross-match, symptom interviews, tuberculin testing, and chest radiography. RESULTS: Thirty-two cases of tuberculosis were detected among 4172 inmate admissions (767 cases per 100,000). Twenty-five inmates (78%) were previously dia…
Tuberculosis screening among homeless persons with Aids living in single-room-occupancy hotels
Congregate facilities for homeless persons with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are often endemic for tuberculosis. We evaluated tuberculosis screening methods at single-room-occupancy hotels housing persons with AIDS. Residents were screened by cross matching the New York City Tuberculosis Registry, interviewing for tuberculosis history, skin testing, and chest radiography. Cases were classified as either previously or newly diagno…
Tuberculosis screening among homeless persons with Aids living in single-room-occupancy hotels
Congregate facilities for homeless persons with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are often endemic for tuberculosis. We evaluated tuberculosis screening methods at single-room-occupancy hotels housing persons with AIDS. Residents were screened by cross matching the New York City Tuberculosis Registry, interviewing for tuberculosis history, skin testing, and chest radiography. Cases were classified as either previously or newly diagno…
Universal radiographic screening for tuberculosis among inmates upon admission to jail
OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated the efficacy of radiographic screening for tuberculosis in correctional facilities. METHODS: Inmates at an admission facility in New York, NY, were screened for tuberculosis by registry cross-match, symptom interviews, tuberculin testing, and chest radiography. RESULTS: Thirty-two cases of tuberculosis were detected among 4172 inmate admissions (767 cases per 100,000). Twenty-five inmates (78%) were previously dia…
Family medicine (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Pathology (2 works) · Tuberculosis (2 works) · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (2 works) · Asymptomatic (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Hematological disorders and diagnostics (1 work) · History of tuberculosis (1 work) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (1 work)