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Tuberculosis screening of travelers to higher-incidence countries: A cost-effectiveness analysis
BACKGROUND: Travelers to countries with high tuberculosis incidence can acquire infection during travel. We sought to compare four screening interventions for travelers from low-incidence countries, who visit countries with varying tuberculosis incidence. METHODS: Decision analysis model: We conside...
Autores principales: | Tan, Michael, Menzies, Dick, Schwartzman, Kevin |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2443799/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18534007 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-201 |
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