Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection among health care workers in a hospital for pulmonary diseases
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Little is known about the prevalence of latent tuberculosis infections (LTBI) in health care workers (HCW) in low-incidence countries especially in hospitals for pulmonary diseases. With Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA), a new...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology |
| Online Access: | http://www.occup-med.com/content/4/1/1 |