Tuberculosis incidence in prisons: a systematic review.
<h4>Background</h4>Transmission of tuberculosis (TB) in prisons has been reported worldwide to be much higher than that reported for the corresponding general population.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>A systematic review has been performed to assess the risk of incident latent...
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| Main Authors: | Iacopo Baussano, Brian G Williams, Paul Nunn, Marta Beggiato, Ugo Fedeli, Fabio Scano |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010-12-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1000381&type=printable |
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