Latent tuberculosis infection among contacts of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in New South Wales, Australia

BACKGROUND: Contacts of an individual with active tuberculosis (TB) disease have a higher risk of developing latent TB infection (LTBI) or active TB disease. Contact tracing is a public health measure that seeks to identify exposed contacts, screen them for co-prevalent TB and consider prophylactic...

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Autores principales: Chang, Vicky, Ling, Raphael Hongxi, Velen, Kavindhran, Fox, Greg J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2021
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8450450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34549043
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00149-2021

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8450450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34549043
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00149-2021

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