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Yield of active screening for tuberculosis among asylum seekers in Germany: a systematic review and meta-analysis

All asylum seekers in Germany undergo upon-entry screening for tuberculosis TB, but comprehensive evidence on the yield is lacking. We compared the national estimates with the international literature in a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies reporting the yield of TB, defined as the fract...

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Autores principales: Bozorgmehr, Kayvan, Razum, Oliver, Saure, Daniel, Joggerst, Brigitte, Szecsenyi, Joachim, Stock, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5388130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28367795
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.12.30491