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Active and latent tuberculosis among inmates in La Esperanza prison in Guaduas, Colombia

INTRODUCTION: Active tuberculosis (TB) and latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) are a public health threat in prisons around the world. The objectives of the study were to estimate the prevalence of LTBI and TB as well as to investigate TB transmission inside one prison, in Colombia. METHODS: A Cros...

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Autores principales: Guerra, Julio, Mogollón, Daniel, González, Deccy, Sanchez, Ricardo, Rueda, Zulma Vanessa, Parra-López, Carlos A., Murcia, Martha Isabel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6347203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30682199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209895