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State-level prevalence estimates of latent tuberculosis infection in the United States by medical risk factors, demographic characteristics and nativity

INTRODUCTION: Preventing tuberculosis (TB) disease requires treatment of latent TB infection (LTBI) as well as prevention of person-to-person transmission. We estimated the LTBI prevalence for the entire United States and for each state by medical risk factors, age, and race/ethnicity, both in the t...

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Autores principales: Mirzazadeh, Ali, Kahn, James G., Haddad, Maryam B., Hill, Andrew N., Marks, Suzanne M., Readhead, Adam, Barry, Pennan M., Flood, Jennifer, Mermin, Jonathan H., Shete, Priya B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8016318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33793612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249012