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Implementing a Large-Scale Systematic Tuberculosis Screening Program in Correctional Facilities in South Africa

Background. Tuberculosis (TB) prevalence is high in correctional facilities in southern Africa. With support from local South African nongovernmental organizations, the South African Department of Correctional Services initiated a program of systematically screening newly admitted and current inmate...

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Autores principales:	Zishiri, Vincent, Charalambous, Salome, Shah, Maunank R., Chihota, Violet, Page-Shipp, Liesl, Churchyard, Gavin J., Hoffmann, Christopher J.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Oxford University Press 2014
Materias:	Major Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4396427/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884008 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofu121

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