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Outcomes analysis of new entrant screening for active tuberculosis in Heathrow and Gatwick airports, United Kingdom 2009/2010

BACKGROUND: In 2012, the United Kingdom (UK) Government announced that the new entrant screening for active tuberculosis (TB) in Heathrow and Gatwick airports would end. Our study objective was to estimate screening yield and diagnostic accuracy, and identify those at risk of active TB after entry....

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Autores principales: Severi, Ettore, Maguire, Helen, Ihekweazu, Chikwe, Bickler, Graham, Abubakar, Ibrahim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4840491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27102741
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1506-2