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1435. Incidence of Tuberculosis Infection Among New Prisoners in Southern Thailand

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis in prisons was reported to be 100 times higher than the normal population. Late diagnosis, overcrowding, and poor ventilation encourage the transmission of tuberculosis. Five percent of new tuberculosis infections turn into active disease within two years. This study was con...

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Autores principales: Ruangchan, Sujinda, Kiamkan, Nongnuch, Kabinlapat, Sumonta, Jeduman, Nichareekorn, Kasa, Aunjai, Silpapojakul, Khachornsakdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9752718/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.1264