Screening and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection among Healthcare Workers at a Referral Hospital in Korea

BACKGROUND: Healthcare workers (HCWs) have a high risk of tuberculosis (TB) infection. Since August 2017, Korea has mandated the testing of latent TB infection (LTBI) and recommended treatment from HCWs at medical institutions. However, the acceptance/completion rate and adverse events of LTBI treat...

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Autores principales: Park, Se Yoon, Lee, Eunyoung, Lee, Eun Jung, Kim, Tae Hyong, Kim, Yang-Ki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases and Korean Society for Chemotherapy 2019
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6940377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31898423
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2019.51.4.355

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6940377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31898423
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2019.51.4.355

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