What patient factors predict physicians' decision not to treat latent tuberculosis infection in tuberculosis contacts?
OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to determine factors that are associated with physicians' decision to offer treatment for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in contacts of patients with tuberculosis. METHODS: We performed a nested case-control study in a cohort of contacts of patients with pulmona...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3786986?pdf=render |