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Migration, TB control and elimination: Whom to screen and treat

Authors :
Rendon, A.
Centis, R.
Zellweger, J.-P.
Solovic, Ivan
Torres Duque, C.A.
Robalo Cordeiro, C.
De Queiroz Mello, F.C.
Manissero, D.
Sotgiu, G.
Rendon, A.
Centis, R.
Zellweger, J.-P.
Solovic, Ivan
Torres Duque, C.A.
Robalo Cordeiro, C.
De Queiroz Mello, F.C.
Manissero, D.
Sotgiu, G.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) in migrants represents an important clinical and public health threat, particularly in low TB incidence countries. The current review is aimed to assess issues related to screening and treatment of migrants with latent TB infection or TB disease. Keywords: TB migrants, TB elimination, TB control screening.

Details

Database :
OAIster
Notes :
text, English
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.on1345473078
Document Type :
Electronic Resource