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Predicting pulmonary tuberculosis in immigrants: a retrospective cohort study

Our objective was to investigate whether pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) can be predicted from features of a targeted medical history and basic laboratory investigations in immigrants. A retrospective cohort of 391 foreign-born adults referred to the Edmonton Tuberculosis Clinic (Edmonton, AB, Canada)...

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Autores principales:	Heffernan, Courtney, Doroshenko, Alexander, Egedahl, Mary Lou, Barrie, James, Senthilselvan, Ambikaipakan, Long, Richard
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	European Respiratory Society 2018
Materias:	Original Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5909047/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29692996 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00170-2017

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