Right to Occupational Safety: Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Healthcare Workers. A 1...
Right to Occupational Safety: Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Healthcare Workers. A 1-Year Retrospective Survey Carried out at Hospital of Lecce (Italy)
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d’Ettorre, Gabriele , Karaj, Stela , Piscitelli, Prisco , Maiorano, Osvaldo , Attanasi, Carmen , Tornese, Roberta , Carluccio, Eugenia , Giannuzzi, Paolo , Greco, Enrico , Ceccarelli, Giancarlo , d’Ettorre, Gabriella , Lobreglio, Giambattista , Congedo, Pierpaolo , Broccolo, Francesco and Miani, Alessandro
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Background: Prevention of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in healthcare workers (HCWs) to ensure the “Right to Occupational Safety” is a special challenge globally, as HCWs have a higher risk of acquiring the infection in hospital settings because of frequent close exposure to patients suffering from tuberculosis (TB). Methods: Aretrospective...
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Right to Occupational Safety: Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Healthcare Workers. A 1-Year Retrospective Survey Carried out at Hospital of Lecce (Italy)
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2673-3986
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2673-3986
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10.3390/epidemiologia4040038