Yield of close contact tracing using two different programmatic approaches from tuberculosis index cases: a retrospective quasi-experimental study

BACKGROUND: Being a contact of a pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) case is a risk factor for active and latent TB. The objective of this study is to determine the contact tracing yield using two different programmatic definitions of close contact in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. METHODS: This is a r...

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Autores principales: Loredo, Carla, Cailleaux–Cezar, Michelle, Efron, Anne, de Mello, Fernanda Carvalho Queiroz, Conde, Marcus Barreto
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/PMC4127044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25098441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-14-133

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4127044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25098441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-14-133

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