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Find and treat or find and lose? Tuberculosis treatment outcomes among screened newly arrived asylum seekers in Germany 2002 to 2014

Germany has a low tuberculosis (TB) incidence. A relevant and increasing proportion of TB cases is diagnosed among asylum seekers upon screening. Aim: We aimed to assess whether cases identified by screening asylum seekers had equally successful and completely reported treatment outcomes as cases di...

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Autores principales: Kuehne, Anna, Hauer, Barbara, Brodhun, Bonita, Haas, Walter, Fiebig, Lena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5861592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29560856
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.11.17-00042