Tuberculosis burden in China: a high prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis in household contacts with and without symptoms

BACKGROUND: In the context of decreasing tuberculosis prevalence in China, we examined the effectiveness of screening household contacts of tuberculosis patients. METHODS: A tuberculosis survey was conducted in 2008. All 3,355 household contacts of notified tuberculosis cases were examined with a qu...

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Autores principales: Jia, Zhongwei, Cheng, Shiming, Ma, Yan, Zhang, Tianhao, Bai, Liqiong, Xu, Weiguo, He, Xiaoxin, Zhang, Peiru, Zhao, Jinkou, Christiani, David C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3918223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24502559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-64

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3918223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24502559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-64

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