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756. Targeting the Birth-Cohort of the Pre-antibiotic Era: A Proposal to Screen for Tuberculosis in Seniors in Arkansas
BACKGROUND: Approximately 13 million (4.7%) people in the United States have latent TB infection (LTBI). Persons born prior to 1951 have disproportionately higher LTBI prevalence, and frequently experience delays in TB diagnosis and TB deaths. Nevertheless, this birth-cohort was overlooked in the 20...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255552/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.763 |