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Cost-effectiveness of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube versus tuberculin skin test for diagnosis and treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in primary health care workers in Brazil

OBJECTIVES: The goal of this study was to perform a cost-effectiveness analysis from the public health system perspective, comparing five strategies for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) diagnosis in primary health care workers in Brazil. DESIGN: Analytical model for decision making, characterize...

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Autores principales: Loureiro, Rafaela Borge, Maciel, Ethel Leonor Noia, Caetano, Rosangela, Peres, Renata Lyrio, Fregona, Geisa, Golub, Jonathan E., Braga, José Ueleres
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/PMC6855475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31725786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225197