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Tuberculosis screening of asylum seekers in Finland, 2015–2016
BACKGROUND: In Finland, asylum seekers from countries with high tuberculosis (TB) incidence (> 50/100,000 population/year) and those coming from a refugee camp or conflict area are eligible for TB screening. The aim of this study was to characterise the TB cases diagnosed during screening and est...
Autores principales: | Räisänen, Pirre E., Soini, Hanna, Tiittala, Paula, Snellman, Olli, Ruutu, Petri, Nuorti, J. Pekka, Lyytikäinen, Outi |
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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/PMC7305613/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32560720 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09122-5 |
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