Predictors of low prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection among Egyptian health care workers at intensive care and bronchoscopy units

Aim: Latent tuberculosis infections (LTBI) contain a significant reservoir for future epidemics. Screening of health care workers (HCWs) in a high-risk tuberculosis (TB) environment is an important strategy in TB control. The study aimed to assess the prevalence of LTBI among high risk Egyptian HCWs...

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Autores principales: Hefzy, Enas Mamdouh, Wegdan, Ahmed Ashraf, Elhefny, Radwa Ahmed, Nasser, Samar Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5062057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27777875
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000282

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5062057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27777875
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000282

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