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Screening for tuberculosis in an urban shelter for homeless in Switzerland: a prospective study
BACKGROUND: Whereas high risk groups such as asylum seekers are systematically screened for active tuberculosis (TB) upon entry in Switzerland, this strategy does not apply to homeless persons despite a reported high risk. Geneva health and social authorities implemented an intersectoral project to...
Autores principales: | Janssens, Jean-Paul, Wuillemin, Timothee, Adler, Dan, Jackson, Yves |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5434587/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28511638 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2449-y |
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