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Overseas Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in US–Bound Immigrants

Seventy percent of tuberculosis (TB) cases in the United States occur among non–US-born persons; cases usually result from reactivation of latent TB infection (LTBI) likely acquired before the person’s US arrival. We conducted a prospective study among US immigrant visa applicants undergoing the req...

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Autores principales: Khan, Amera, Phares, Christina R., Phuong, Hoang Lan, Trinh, Dang Thi Kieu, Phan, Ha, Merrifield, Cindy, Le, Phan Thi Hong, Lien, Quach Thi Kim, Lan, Sooc Ngoc, Thoa, Phan Thi Kim, Thu, Le Tran Minh, Tran, Tiffany, Tran, Cuc, Platt, Lucy, Maloney, Susan A., Nhung, Nguyen Viet, Nahid, Payam, Oeltmann, John E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8888219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35195518
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2803.212131