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Table 20. Tuberculosis Cases Among Foreign-born Persons1 by Country of Birth2: United States, 2013

African Region
Total Cases = 524
Algeria

1

Ethiopia

157

Niger

1

Angola

6

Gabon

0

Nigeria 69
Benin

0

Gambia

6

Rwanda

6

Botswana

1

Ghana

21

Sao Tome and Principe

0

Burkina Faso

1

Guinea

9

Senegal

5

Burundi

1

Guinea-Bissau

2

Seychelles

0

Cameroon

27

Kenya

48

Sierra Leone 22
Cape Verde

6

Lesotho

0

South Africa 10
Central African Republic

2

Liberia

29

Swaziland

1

Chad

2

Madagascar

0

Tanzania, UR

0

Comoros

0

Malawi

1

Togo

1

Congo, Republic of

32

Mali

3

Uganda

6

Côte d’Ivoire

7

Mauritania

1

Zambia

7

DR Congo

2

Mauritius

0

Zimbabwe

3

Equatorial Guinea

0

Mozambique

3

   
Eritrea

24

Namibia

1

   
Americas Region
Total Cases = 2,275
Anguilla

0

Costa Rica 4 Netherland Antilles

0

Antigua and Barbuda

2

Cuba 25 Nicaragua

15

Argentina

6

Dominica 0 Panama

5

Bahamas

0

Dominican Republic 62 Paraguay

2

Barbados

1

Ecuador 79 Peru

90

Belize

1

El Salvador 97 St. Kitts and Nevis

0

Bermuda

0

Grenada 0 St. Lucia

0

Bolivia

9

Guatemala 213 St. Vincent & Grenadines

0

Brazil

21

Guyana 14 Suriname

0

British Virgin Islands

0

Haiti 172 Trinidad and Tobago

9

Canada

6

Honduras 122 Turks and Caicos Islands

1

Cayman Islands

0

Jamaica 17 Uruguay

4

Chile

2

Mexico 1244 Venezuela

15

Colombia

37

Montserrat 0    
Eastern Mediterranean Region
Total Cases = 286
Afghanistan

18

Lebanon 1 Sudan 17
Bahrain

0

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 0 Syrian Arab Republic

0

Djibouti

1

Morocco 11 Tunisia

1

Egypt

5

Oman 0 United Arab Emirates

2

Iran, Islamic Republic of

24

Pakistan 78 West Bank and Gaza

0

Iraq

19

Qatar 1 Yemen

10

Jordan

0

Saudi Arabia 10    
Kuwait

3

Somalia 85    
European Region
Total Cases = 188
Albania

7

Greece

8

Poland 11
Andorra

0

Hungary

1

Portugal

4

Armenia

4

Iceland

0

Romania 11
Austria

1

Ireland

4

Russian Federation 22
Azerbaijan

3

Israel

4

San Marino

0

Belarus

1

Italy

5

Serbia

5

Belgium

0

Kazakhstan

0

Slovakia

0

Bosnia and Herzegovina

15

Kyrgyzstan

3

Slovenia

1

Bulgaria

2

Latvia

1

Spain

6

Croatia

2

Lithuania

0

Sweden

1

Cyprus

0

Luxembourg

0

Switzerland

0

Czech Republic

1

Macedonia, TFYR

1

Tajikistan

3

Denmark

1

Malta

0

Turkey

5

Estonia

1

Moldova, Republic of

2

Turkmenistan

0

Finland

0

Monaco

0

Ukraine 23
France

2

Montenegro

1

United Kingdom

6

Georgia

2

Netherlands

0

Uzbekistan

4

Germany

12

Norway

2

   
Southeast Asia Region
Total Cases = 970
Bangladesh 71 Korea, DPR 37 Sri Lanka 10
Bhutan 56 Maldives 0 Thailand 38
India 495 Myanmar 102 Timor-Leste 0
Indonesia 35 Nepal 73    
Western Pacific Region
Total Cases = 1,901
Australia

0

Kiribati

0

Philippines 783
Brunei Darussalam

0

Korea, Rep. 101 Samoa 0
Cambodia

72

Lao, PDR 88 Singapore 2
China

377

Malaysia 16 Solomon Islands 0
China, Hong Kong SAR

24

Mongolia 10 Tokelau 0
China, Macao SAR

0

Nauru

0

Tonga 3
Cook Islands

3

New Caledonia

0

Tuvalu 0
Fiji

2

New Zealand

0

Vanuatu 0
French Polynesia

0

Niue

0

Vietnam 456
Japan

14

Papua New Guinea

3

Wallis and Futuna 0
Other3
Total Cases = 32
Unknown
Total Cases = 17

1 Includes persons born outside the United States, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Midway Island, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the Republic of Palau, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and U.S. minor and outlying Pacific islands

2 Country as reported by patient.

3 Includes country codes currently reported via the National Tuberculosis Surveillance System that are not represented by WHO member states.

Note:  Regional composition of countries based on WHO Report Global Tuberculosis Report 2013, World Health Organization

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