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Rapid tests reduce the burden of tuberculosis in Azerbaijan prisons: special emphasis on rifampicin-resistance

AIMS: To evaluate the impact of addition of rapid tests for tuberculosis (TB) to mass screening and passive case finding on the burden of TB in high-incidence prisons of Azerbaijan. MATERIALS AND METHODS: All new and relapse TB cases notified in 01.01.2009-31.12.2015 were retrospectively included. R...

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Autores principales: Gurbanova, E, Mehdiyev, R, Blondal, K, Altraja, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedad Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6463323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30908566