Rates of latent tuberculosis in health care staff in Russia.
BACKGROUND: Russia is one of 22 high burden tuberculosis (TB) countries. Identifying individuals, particularly health care workers (HCWs) with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI), and determining the rate of infection, can assist TB control through chemoprophylaxis and improving institutional cross...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-02-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1796908?pdf=render |