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The effect of introducing IGRA to screen French healthcare workers for tuberculosis and potential conclusions for the work organisation
INTRODUCTION: In France, pre-employment screening for tuberculosis (TB) is performed for healthcare workers (HCW). Screening is repeated when exposure to TB patients or infectious material occurs. The results of these TB screenings were analysed in a retrospective analysis. METHOD: Tuberculin skin t...
Autores principales: | Moucaut, Adrien, Nienhaus, Albert, Courtois, Benedicte, Nael, Virginie, Longuenesse, Claire, Ripault, Bruno, Rucay, Pierre, Moisan, Stéphanie, Roquelaure, Yves, Tripodi, Dominique |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3651707/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23647777 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-8-12 |
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