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Implementing contact tracing for tuberculosis in Kyrgyz Republic and risk factors for positivity using QuantiFERON-TB Gold plus

BACKGROUND: Effective active case finding (ACF) activities are essential for early identification of new cases of active tuberculosis (TB) and latent TB infection (LTBI). Accurate diagnostics as well as the ability to identify contacts at high risk of infection are essential for ACF, and have not be...

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Autores principales: Corbett, Caroline, Kulzhabaeva, Aizat, Toichkina, Tatjana, Kalmambetova, Gulmira, Ahmedov, Sevim, Antonenka, Uladzimir, Iskakova, Altyn, Kosimova, Dilorom, Migunov, Dasha, Myrzaliev, Bakyt, Sahalchyk, Evgeni, Umetalieva, Nagira, Vogel, Monica, Kadyrov, Abdylat, Hoffmann, Harald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7552456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33046016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05465-x