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Active and passive case-finding in tuberculosis-affected households in Peru: a 10-year prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Active case-finding among contacts of patients with tuberculosis is a global health priority, but the effects of active versus passive case-finding are poorly characterised. We assessed the contribution of active versus passive case-finding to tuberculosis detection among contacts and co...

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Autores principales: Saunders, Matthew J, Tovar, Marco A, Collier, Dami, Baldwin, Matthew R, Montoya, Rosario, Valencia, Teresa R, Gilman, Robert H, Evans, Carlton A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science ;, The Lancet Pub. Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6483977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30910427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30753-9