Is Universal Screening Necessary? Incidence of Tuberculosis among Tibetan Refugees Arriving in Calgary, Alberta

Background. Canadian policy requires refugees with a history of tuberculosis (TB) or abnormal chest radiograph to be screened after arrival for TB. However, Tibetan refugees are indiscriminately screened, regardless of preimmigration assessment. We sought to determine the incidence of latent (LTBI)...

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Опубликовано в: :Can Respir J
Главные авторы: Lim, Rachel, Jarand, Julie, Field, Stephen K., Fisher, Dina
Формат: Artigo
Язык:Inglês
Опубликовано: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Online-ссылка:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5227153/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28127230
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8249843
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