Predicting pulmonary tuberculosis in immigrants: a retrospective cohort study
Our objective was to investigate whether pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) can be predicted from features of a targeted medical history and basic laboratory investigations in immigrants. A retrospective cohort of 391 foreign-born adults referred to the Edmonton Tuberculosis Clinic (Edmonton, AB, Canada)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2018-04-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/4/2/00170-2017.full |