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Latent Tuberculosis Infection Diagnostic and Treatment Cascade among Contacts in Primary Health Care in a City of Sao Paulo State, Brazil: Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is a tool for global TB control, especially in close contacts. But data is scarce in high burden countries, under field conditions, including data on the benefits of LTBI management. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the LTBI diagnosis...

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Autores principales: Wysocki, Anneliese Domingues, Villa, Tereza Cristina Scatena, Arakawa, Tiemi, Brunello, Maria Eugênia Firmino, Vendramini, Silvia Helena Figueiredo, Monroe, Aline Aparecida, Kritski, Afranio Lineu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4902216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27285720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155348