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Prevalence of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in prisoners
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of and the factors associated with latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in prisoners in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional cohort study conducted in two prisons in Minas Gerais. Tuberculin skin tests were perfor...
Autores principales: | de Navarro, Pedro Daibert, de Almeida, Isabela Neves, Kritski, Afrânio Lineu, Ceccato, Maria das Graças, Maciel, Mônica Maria Delgado, Carvalho, Wânia da Silva, de Miranda, Silvana Spindola |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5094871/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812634 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562016000000001 |
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