Screening of immigrants in the UK for imported latent tuberculosis: a multicentre cohort study and cost-effectiveness analysis

BACKGROUND: Continuing rises in tuberculosis notifications in the UK are attributable to cases in foreign-born immigrants. National guidance for immigrant screening is hampered by a lack of data about the prevalence of, and risk factors for, latent tuberculosis infection in immigrants. We aimed to d...

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Autores principales: Pareek, Manish, Watson, John P, Ormerod, L Peter, Kon, Onn Min, Woltmann, Gerrit, White, Peter J, Abubakar, Ibrahim, Lalvani, Ajit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science ;, The Lancet Pub. Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3108102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21514236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70069-X

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3108102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21514236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70069-X

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