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Is mass screening enough to control tuberculosis in Ecuador’s prisons?

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate mass screening campaigns for tuberculosis in prisoners in Ecuador. MATERIAL AND METHOD: Cross-sectional study of Chronic Cough (CC) detected amongst inmates who entered two prisons in Ecuador between January and December 2016 (n = 12,365). The time distribution of the CCs was...

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Autores principales: Valcárcel-Pérez, I, Molina, JL, Fuentes, Z
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedad Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8802822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35411913
http://dx.doi.org/10.18176/resp.00038