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A situational analysis of latent tuberculosis infection among incarcerated population in Japan

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends that systematic testing and screening of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among the incarcerated population “should be considered”, though based on evidence of either low or very low quality. However, in Japan, a TB middle-burden country, syst...

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Autores principales: Kawatsu, Lisa, Uchimura, Kazuhiro, Ohkado, Akihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6128644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30192897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203815