Findings from a pilot project to assess the feasibility of active tuberculosis case finding among seniors in rural Sichuan Province, China, 2017

BACKGROUND: China has a substantial tuberculosis (TB) disease burden and an aging population. Seniors have a higher risk of developing TB disease compared to younger age groups. Active case finding (ACF) could help identify seniors with TB disease. METHODS: From March to June 2017, we included ACF d...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Canyou, Xia, Lan, Rainey, Jeanette J., Li, Yuan, Chen, Chuang, Rao, Zhengyuan, Duan, Jinchao, Sun, Hongying, Cao, Jie, Liu, Ping, Cheng, Jun, Zhang, Hui, Wu, Jianlin, Wang, Lixia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6438508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30921451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214761

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6438508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30921451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214761

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