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Tuberculosis active case finding: uptake and diagnostic yield among minibus drivers in urban South Africa

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) active case finding is a part of TB control in areas of higher TB prevalence. Congested public transportation settings may be areas of increased TB transmission. We evaluated the uptake and diagnostic yield of an active TB screening program among minibus drivers in a la...

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Autores principales:	Mabuto, Tonderai, Zwane, Ephraim, Chihota, Violet, Gresak, Gillian, Charalambous, Salome, Churchyard, Gavin J, Hoffmann, Christopher J
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364653/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25880544 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1592-x

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