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Periodic Active Case Finding for TB: When to Look?
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the factors influencing the performance and cost-efficacy of periodic rounds of active case finding (ACF) for TB. METHODS: A mathematical model of TB dynamics and periodic ACF (PACF) in the HIV era, simplified by assuming constant prevalence of latent TB infection, is analy...
Autores principales: | Dodd, Peter J., White, Richard G., Corbett, Elizabeth L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3245256/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22216182 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029130 |
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