Screening for tuberculosis and prediction of disease in Portuguese healthcare workers.

Torres Costa José; Rui Silva; Felix C Ringshausen; Albert Nienhaus

doi:10.1186/1745-6673-6-19

Screening for tuberculosis and prediction of disease in Portuguese healthcare workers.

Torres Costa José
Rui Silva
Felix C Ringshausen
Albert Nienhaus

Beteiligte Einrichtungen

Institut für Versorgungsforschung in der Dermatologie und bei Pflegeberufen

Abstract

Results of systematic screening of healthcare workers (HCWs) for tuberculosis (TB) with the tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon-? release assays (IGRA) in a Portuguese hospital from 2007 to 2010 are reported.

Bibliografische Daten

Originalsprache	Englisch
ISSN	1745-6673
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-6-19
Status	Veröffentlicht - 2011

pubmed	21658231