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Predicting tuberculosis risk in the foreign-born population of British Columbia, Canada: study protocol for a retrospective population-based cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Improved understanding of risk factors for developing active tuberculosis (TB) will better inform decisions about diagnostic testing and treatment for latent TB infection (LTBI) in migrant populations in low-incidence regions. We aim to examine TB risk factors among the foreign-born po...
Autores principales: | Ronald, Lisa A, Campbell, Jonathon R, Balshaw, Robert F, Roth, David Z, Romanowski, Kamila, Marra, Fawziah, Cook, Victoria J, Johnston, James C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168543/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27888179 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013488 |
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