QuantiFERON-TB gold in-tube implementation for latent tuberculosis diagnosis in a public health clinic: a cost-effectiveness analysis

BACKGROUND: The tuberculin skin test (TST) has limitations for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) diagnosis in low-prevalence settings. Previously, all TST-positive individuals referred from the community to Baltimore City Health Department (BCHD) were offered LTBI treatment, after active TB was e...

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Autores principales: Shah, Maunank, Miele, Kathryn, Choi, Howard, DiPietro, Danielle, Martins-Evora, Maria, Marsiglia, Vincent, Dorman, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23253780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-360

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23253780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-360

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