A 10-year population based study of 'opt-out' HIV testing of tuberculosis patients in Alberta, Canada: national implications.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Compliance with the recommendation that all tuberculosis (TB) patients be tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has not yet been achieved in Canada or globally.<h4>Methods</h4>The experience of "opt-out" HIV testing of TB patients in the...

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Main Authors: Richard Long, Selvanayagam Niruban, Courtney Heffernan, Ryan Cooper, Dina Fisher, Rabia Ahmed, Mary Lou Egedahl, Rhonda Fur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24911262/pdf/?tool=EBI