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Results of five-year systematic screening for latent tuberculosis infection in healthcare workers in Portugal

INTRODUCTION: The risk of tuberculosis (TB) in healthcare workers (HCWs) is related to its incidence in the general population, and increased by the specific risk as a professional group. The prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in HCWs in Portugal using the tuberculin skin test (TST)...

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Autores principales:	Torres Costa, José, Silva, Rui, Sá, Raul, Cardoso, Maria João, Nienhaus, Albert
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2010
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2921383/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20659314 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-5-22

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