Screening for Tuberculosis in Health Care Workers: Experience in an Italian Teaching Hospital

Health care workers (HCW) are particularly at risk of acquiring tuberculosis (TB), even in countries with low TB incidence. Therefore, TB screening in HCW is a useful prevention strategy in countries with both low and high TB incidence. Tuberculin skin test (TST) is widely used although it suffers o...

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Autores principales: Napoli, Christian, Ferretti, Filippo, Di Ninno, Filippo, Orioli, Riccardo, Marani, Alessandra, Sarlo, Maria Giuditta, Prestigiacomo, Claudio, De Luca, Assunta, Orsi, Giovanni Battista
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5350285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28337457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7538037

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5350285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28337457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7538037

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