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Identification of subclinical tuberculosis in household contacts using exposure scores and contact investigations
BACKGROUND: The goal of tuberculosis elimination put forward in the End TB Strategy prioritizes diagnosis and treatment of incipient and subclinical TB, recently defined by key stakeholders as “asymptomatic, early pre-clinical disease during which pathology evolves”. Regarded as indicative of a high...
Autores principales: | Bekken, Gry Klouman, Ritz, Christian, Selvam, Sumithra, Jesuraj, Nelson, Hesseling, Anneke C., Doherty, T. Mark, Grewal, Harleen M. S., Vaz, Mario, Jenum, Synne |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6995184/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32005136 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4800-y |
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