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Trend and treatment status of latent tuberculosis infection patients in Japan – Analysis of Japan TB Surveillance data

OBJECTIVE AND METHOD: Management of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is one of the core elements of End TB Strategy. Japan is one of the few countries in which notification of LTBI is mandatory, yet so far, the data has not been analyzed in detail. We thus conducted a cross-sectional study to ex...

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Autores principales: Kawatsu, Lisa, Uchimura, Kazuhiro, Ohkado, Akihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5665521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29091917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186588