Results of five-year systematic screening for latent tuberculosis infection in healthcare workers in Portugal
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>The risk of tuberculosis (TB) in healthcare workers (HCWs) is related to its incidence in the general population, and increased by the specific risk as a professional group. The prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology |
Online Access: | http://www.occup-med.com/content/5/1/22 |