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Serial testing of health care workers for tuberculosis infection: A prospective cohort study

Health Care Workers (HCW) may have an occupational risk of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and TB disease. The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of the 2-step strategy: tuberculin skin test (TST) followed by confirmation with Interferon (IFN)-γ- release assays (IGRAs) in H...

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Autores principales: Casas, Irma, Esteve, Maria, Guerola, Rosa, Latorre, Irene, Villar-Hernández, Raquel, Mena, Guillermo, Prat-Aymerich, Cristina, Matllo, Joan, Dominguez, Jose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7367452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32678856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235986