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Latent Tuberculosis Screening Cascade for Non–US-Born Persons in a Large Health System

Review of electronic health records revealed substantial drop-off at each stage of the latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) care cascade among non–US-born persons in an academic primary care system. Of 5148 persons eligible for LTBI screening, 1012 (20%) had an LTBI test, and 140 (48%) of 296 LTBI-p...

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Autores principales: Shapiro, Adrienne E, Gupta, Ayushi, Lan, Kristine, Kim, H Nina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10323726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37426951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad303
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description Review of electronic health records revealed substantial drop-off at each stage of the latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) care cascade among non–US-born persons in an academic primary care system. Of 5148 persons eligible for LTBI screening, 1012 (20%) had an LTBI test, and 140 (48%) of 296 LTBI-positive persons received LTBI treatment.
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spelling pubmed-103237262023-07-07 Latent Tuberculosis Screening Cascade for Non–US-Born Persons in a Large Health System Shapiro, Adrienne E Gupta, Ayushi Lan, Kristine Kim, H Nina Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Report Review of electronic health records revealed substantial drop-off at each stage of the latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) care cascade among non–US-born persons in an academic primary care system. Of 5148 persons eligible for LTBI screening, 1012 (20%) had an LTBI test, and 140 (48%) of 296 LTBI-positive persons received LTBI treatment. Oxford University Press 2023-06-06 /pmc/articles/PMC10323726/ /pubmed/37426951 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad303 Text en © The Author(s) 2023. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Shapiro, Adrienne E
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Kim, H Nina
Latent Tuberculosis Screening Cascade for Non–US-Born Persons in a Large Health System
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title_full Latent Tuberculosis Screening Cascade for Non–US-Born Persons in a Large Health System
title_fullStr Latent Tuberculosis Screening Cascade for Non–US-Born Persons in a Large Health System
title_full_unstemmed Latent Tuberculosis Screening Cascade for Non–US-Born Persons in a Large Health System
title_short Latent Tuberculosis Screening Cascade for Non–US-Born Persons in a Large Health System
title_sort latent tuberculosis screening cascade for non–us-born persons in a large health system
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10323726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37426951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad303
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