Tuberculosis contact tracing in Boston homeless shelters: estimating exposure risk using electronic bed logs

Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University === Public health departments struggle to maintain costs while sensitively targeting contacts of patients with infectious tuberculosis. The homeless populations in shelters have high degrees of contact exposure and are difficult to trace and treat. Once left untreate...

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Main Author: O'Brien, John P.
Language:en_US
Published: Boston University 2015
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/12546

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