Screening and Rapid Molecular Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Prisons in Russia and Eastern Europe: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

BACKGROUND: Prisons of the former Soviet Union (FSU) have high rates of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and are thought to drive general population tuberculosis (TB) epidemics. Effective prison case detection, though employing more expensive technologies, may reduce long-term treatment cos...

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Autores principales: Winetsky, Daniel E., Negoescu, Diana M., DeMarchis, Emilia H., Almukhamedova, Olga, Dooronbekova, Aizhan, Pulatov, Dilshod, Vezhnina, Natalia, Owens, Douglas K., Goldhaber-Fiebert, Jeremy D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23209384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001348

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23209384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001348

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