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Effectiveness of nationwide programmatic testing and treatment for latent tuberculosis infection in migrants in England: a retrospective, population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND: In low-incidence countries, tuberculosis mainly affects migrants, mostly resulting from reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) acquired in high-incidence countries before migration. A nationwide primary care-based LTBI testing and treatment programme for migrants from high-...

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Autores principales: Berrocal-Almanza, Luis C, Harris, Ross J, Collin, Simon M, Muzyamba, Morris C, Conroy, Olivia D, Mirza, Adil, O'Connell, Anne-Marie, Altass, Lynn, Anderson, Sarah R, Thomas, H Lucy, Campbell, Colin, Zenner, Dominik, Phin, Nick, Kon, Onn Min, Smith, E Grace, Lalvani, Ajit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier, Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8967722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35338849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(22)00031-7