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High Utility of Contact Investigation for Latent and Active Tuberculosis Case Detection among the Contacts: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Tbilisi, Georgia, 2010–2011
SETTING: The study was conducted at the National Center for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases (NCTBLD) in Tbilisi, Georgia. OBJECTIVE: To assess the utility of contact investigation for tuberculosis (TB) case detection. We also assessed the prevalence and risk factors for active TB disease and latent T...
Autores principales: | Chakhaia, Tsira, Magee, Matthew J., Kempker, Russell R., Gegia, Medea, Goginashvili, Leila, Nanava, Ucha, Blumberg, Henry M. |
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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/PMC4224404/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25379809 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111773 |
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