Prevalence of and risk factors for tuberculosis among healthcare workers in Chinese tuberculosis facilities

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Xiao-Ning Wang (مؤلف), Tian-Lun He (مؤلف), Meng-Jie Geng (مؤلف), Yu-Dan Song (مؤلف), Ji-Chun Wang (مؤلف), Min Liu (مؤلف), Sarah Jayne Hoosdally (مؤلف), Ana Luíza Gibertoni Cruz (مؤلف), Fei Zhao (مؤلف), Yu Pang (مؤلف), Yan-Lin Zhao (مؤلف), Guang-Xue He (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: BMC, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• الموضوعات: article
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Abstract Background China is one of 22 countries with a high tuberculosis (TB) burden in the world. Healthcare workers (HCWs) have a high risk of contracting Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection due to insufficient infection control practices. We conducted a cross-sectional study to explore the prev...