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Description of the largest cluster of tuberculosis notified in Norway 1997–2011: is the Norwegian tuberculosis control programme serving its purpose for high risk groups?
BACKGROUND: Approximately 90% of new tuberculosis (TB) cases notified in Norway are asylum seekers and other immigrants from high-incidence countries. Asylum seekers are screened upon arrival at the National Immigration Centre. Other immigrants receive a letter from the Municipal Health Services req...
Autores principales: | Guzman Herrador, Bernardo R, Rønning, Karin, Borgen, Katrine, Mannsåker, Turid, Dahle, Ulf R |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404016/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25879411 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1701-x |
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