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The history and evolution of immigration medical screening for tuberculosis

The history and evolution of immigration medical screening for tuberculosis

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The history and evolution of immigration medical screening for tuberculosis

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Full title

The history and evolution of immigration medical screening for tuberculosis

Publisher

England: Informa Healthcare

Journal title

Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2013-02, Vol.11 (2), p.137-146

Language

English

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Publisher

England: Informa Healthcare

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Identifying and managing TB in immigrating populations has been an important aspect of immigration health for over a century, with the primary aim being protecting the host population by preventing the import of communicable diseases carried by the arriving migrants. This review describes the history and development of screening for TB and latent T...

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The history and evolution of immigration medical screening for tuberculosis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1430850902

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1430850902

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ISSN

1478-7210

E-ISSN

1744-8336

DOI

10.1586/eri.12.168

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