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Prevalence of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in renal transplant recipients

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in renal transplant recipients and to assess sociodemographic, behavioral, and clinical associations with positive tuberculin skin test (TST) results. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study of patients age...

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Autores principales: Maciel, Mônica Maria Moreira Delgado, Ceccato, Maria das Graças, Carvalho, Wânia da Silva, de Navarro, Pedro Daibert, Farah, Kátia de Paula, de Miranda, Silvana Spindola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6459744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30726322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562017000000367