Global trends and gaps in research related to latent tuberculosis infection

• Main Authors: Liling Chaw (Author), Lung-Chang Chien (Author), Justin Wong (Author), Ken Takahashi (Author), David Koh (Author), Ro-Ting Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There is a global commitment to eliminating tuberculosis (TB). It is critical to detect and treat cases of latent TB infection (LTBI), the reservoir of new TB cases. Our study assesses trends in publication of LTBI-related research. Methods We used the keywords ("latent tube...