Tuberculosis among health-care workers in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review.
<h4>Background</h4>The risk of transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from patients to health-care workers (HCWs) is a neglected problem in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Most health-care facilities in these countries lack resources to prevent nosocomial transmission...
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| Main Authors: | Rajnish Joshi, Arthur L Reingold, Dick Menzies, Madhukar Pai |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2006-12-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.0030494&type=printable |
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