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Screening for latent TB, HIV, and hepatitis B/C in new migrants in a high prevalence area of London, UK: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Rising rates of infectious diseases in international migrants has reignited the debate around screening. There have been calls to strengthen primary-care-based programmes, focusing on latent TB. We did a cross-sectional study of new migrants to test an innovative one-stop blood test appr...

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Autores principales: Hargreaves, Sally, Seedat, Farah, Car, Josip, Escombe, Rod, Hasan, Samia, Eliahoo, Joseph, Friedland, Jon S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4261901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25466442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0657-2