Salarri, M.H. Kalantari, A.B. 2004 We determined the incidence of tuberculosis and some demographic characteristics among 604 patients in a 3 year period 1997 99 in Yazd province, Islamic Republic of Iran. The average annual rate of tuberculosis was 26.8 per 100 000 22.9 in males and 31.0 per 100 000 in females . The highest rate of tuberculosis was in the 50 years age group 111.1 per 100 000 . The average annual proportion of pulmonary and extra pulmonary tuberculosis cases was 75.8 and 24.2 respectively. On average 66.7 of TB patients were cured, 8.4 transferred to a ...