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Latent tuberculosis infection and associated risk factors among undergraduate healthcare students in Italy: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The screening of both healthcare workers and students attending teaching hospitals for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is recommended in hospitals of many countries with a low-incidence of TB, including Italy, as a fundamental tool of tuberculosis (TB) control programs. The aim of t...

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Autores principales:	Durando, Paolo, Sotgiu, Giovanni, Spigno, Fabio, Piccinini, Mauro, Mazzarello, Giovanni, Viscoli, Claudio, Copello, Francesco, Poli, Alessandro, Ansaldi, Filippo, Icardi, Giancarlo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3848912/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24059355 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-443

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