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Effectiveness of Latent TB Screening and Treatment in People Initiating Dialysis in British Columbia, Canada
BACKGROUND: People undergoing chronic dialysis are at an increased risk of active tuberculosis (TB). In 2012, the Canadian province of British Columbia began systematically screening people initiating dialysis for latent TB using interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA), and treating when appropriate....
Autores principales: | Romanowski, Kamila, Rose, Caren, Cook, Victoria J., Sekirov, Inna, Morshed, Muhammad, Djurdjev, Ognjenka, Levin, Adeera, Johnston, James C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7333484/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32655871 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054358120937104 |
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