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Active Case Finding for Tuberculosis among Health Care Workers in a Teaching Hospital, Puducherry, India

BACKGROUND: Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of acquiring tuberculosis (TB) infection and disease due to occupational exposure. But there are no national guidelines on routine screening for TB (active case finding (ACF)) among HCWs and understand its implementation and feasibility. METHODS: Th...

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Autores principales:	Leo, Sneha, Rajaram, Manju, Mohapatra, Madhusmita Mohanty, Chinnakali, Palanivel, Joseph, Noyal Mariya, Vemuri, Mahesh Babu
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2023
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10257245/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37304000 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijoem.ijoem_342_21

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