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Universal screening for latent and active tuberculosis (TB) in asylum seeking children, Bochum and Hamburg, Germany, September 2015 to November 2016

In Germany, the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in children has been on the rise since 2009. High numbers of foreign-born asylum seekers have contributed considerably to the disease burden. Therefore, effective screening strategies for latent TB infection (LTBI) and active TB in asylum seeking childr...

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Autores principales: Mueller-Hermelink, Maya, Kobbe, Robin, Methling, Benedikt, Rau, Cornelius, Schulze-Sturm, Ulf, Auer, Isa, Ahrens, Frank, Brinkmann, Folke
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/PMC6205260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29589578
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.12.17-00536