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Estimating Latent Tuberculosis Infection Using Interferon-γ Release Assay, Japan

We estimated the latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) rate for foreign-born students at Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, using an interferon-γ release assay. The LTBI rate for students from countries with estimated tuberculosis incidence >100 cases/100,000 persons was high (10.0%). Universities sho...

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Autores principales: Nishimura, Tomoyasu, Ota, Masaki, Mori, Masaaki, Hasegawa, Naoki, Kawabe, Hiroshi, Kato, Seiya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6200007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30334726
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2411.171948

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