Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection among health care workers in a hospital for pulmonary diseases

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the prevalence of latent tuberculosis infections (LTBI) in health care workers (HCW) in low-incidence countries especially in hospitals for pulmonary diseases. With Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA), a new method for diagnosis of LTBI is available which is more...

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Autores principales: Schablon, Anja, Beckmann, Gudrun, Harling, Melanie, Diel, Roland, Nienhaus, Albert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19134168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-4-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19134168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-4-1

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