Latent Tuberculosis in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review.
BACKGROUND:In countries with low tuberculosis (TB) incidence, immigrants from higher incidence countries represent the major pool of individuals with latent TB infection (LTBI). The antenatal period represents an opportunity for immigrant women to access the medical system, and hence for potential s...
Main Authors: | Isabelle Malhamé, Maxime Cormier, Jordan Sugarman, Kevin Schwartzman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4858222?pdf=render |
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