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A new mathematical model to identify contacts with recent and remote latent tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) elimination programmes need to target preventive treatment to groups with an increased risk of TB activation, such as individuals with a latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) acquired recently. Current diagnostic tests for LTBI have poor predictive values for TB activation and there...

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Published in:ERJ Open Res
Main Authors: Fröberg, Gabrielle, Wahren Borgström, Emilie, Chryssanthou, Erja, Correia-Neves, Margarida, Källenius, Gunilla, Bruchfeld, Judith
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: European Respiratory Society 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6556559/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31205929
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00078-2019
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