Effectiveness of Canada's tuberculosis surveillance strategy in identifying immigrants at risk of developing and transmitting tuberculosis: a population-based retrospective cohort study

• मुख्य लेखकों: Dr Leyla Asadi, MD (लेखक), Courtney Heffernan, MA (लेखक), Prof Dick Menzies, MD (लेखक), Prof Richard Long, MD (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Elsevier, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Background: In Canada, tuberculosis disproportionately affects the foreign-born population. The national tuberculosis medical surveillance programme aims to prevent these cases. Individuals referred for further in-country surveillance (referrals) have a history of active tuberculosis or have feature...