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Implementation of a Routine Screening Program for Latent Tuberculosis Infection among Patients with Acute Leukemia at a Canadian Cancer Center
Background: Screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in patients with hematological malignancy is recommended because of their increased risk of tuberculosis (TB). We assessed the utility of tuberculin skin test (TST) screening in patients with acute leukemia and subsequent outcomes of LTB...
Autores principales: | Taha, Rbab, Kothari, Sagar, Foroutan, Farid, Gitman, Melissa, Gupta, Vikas, Nguyen, Tram, Rotstein, Coleman |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9777027/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36547145 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/curroncol29120731 |
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