Tuberculosis in the United Kingdom : epidemiology, immigration and control
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a public health concern in high-income countries, such as the UK, with disease notifications primarily, and disproportionately, occurring in foreign-born immigrants who have a higher TB incidence than the local-born population. Underlying this epidemiology is the sy...
Main Author: | Pareek, Manish |
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Other Authors: | Lalvani, Ajit ; Garnett, Geoffrey ; White, Peter |
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Imperial College London
2012
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.555906 |
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