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A 10-Year Population Based Study of ‘Opt-Out’ HIV Testing of Tuberculosis Patients in Alberta, Canada: National Implications
INTRODUCTION: Compliance with the recommendation that all tuberculosis (TB) patients be tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has not yet been achieved in Canada or globally. METHODS: The experience of “opt-out” HIV testing of TB patients in the Province of Alberta, Canada is described over...
Autores principales: | Long, Richard, Niruban, Selvanayagam, Heffernan, Courtney, Cooper, Ryan, Fisher, Dina, Ahmed, Rabia, Egedahl, Mary Lou, Fur, Rhonda |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4049754/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24911262 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098993 |
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