Increased Risk for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Migratory Workers, Armenia

To understand use of tuberculosis (TB) services for migrant workers, we conducted a cross-sectional census of 95 migrant workers with TB from Armenia by using medical record reviews and face-to-face interviews. Prolonged time between diagnosis and treatment, treatment interruption, and treatment def...

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Autores principales: Truzyan, Nune, Crape, Byron, Grigoryan, Ruzanna, Martirosyan, Hripsime, Petrosyan, Varduhi
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4344258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25695488
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2103.140474
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author Truzyan, Nune
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Petrosyan, Varduhi
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description To understand use of tuberculosis (TB) services for migrant workers, we conducted a cross-sectional census of 95 migrant workers with TB from Armenia by using medical record reviews and face-to-face interviews. Prolonged time between diagnosis and treatment, treatment interruption, and treatment defaults caused by migrant work might increase the risk for multidrug-resistant TB.
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spelling pubmed-43442582015-03-02 Increased Risk for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Migratory Workers, Armenia Truzyan, Nune Crape, Byron Grigoryan, Ruzanna Martirosyan, Hripsime Petrosyan, Varduhi Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch To understand use of tuberculosis (TB) services for migrant workers, we conducted a cross-sectional census of 95 migrant workers with TB from Armenia by using medical record reviews and face-to-face interviews. Prolonged time between diagnosis and treatment, treatment interruption, and treatment defaults caused by migrant work might increase the risk for multidrug-resistant TB. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4344258/ /pubmed/25695488 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2103.140474 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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