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

• Asıl Yazarlar: Dr Leyla Asadi, MD (Yazar), Courtney Heffernan, MA (Yazar), Prof Dick Menzies, MD (Yazar), Prof Richard Long, MD (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Elsevier, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: 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...