Latent tuberculosis prevalence in healthcare workers in Laos: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Individuals with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) have a high risk of active infection, morbidity and mortality. Healthcare workers are a group who have increased risk of infection and onward transmission to their patients and other susceptible individuals; however, LTBI is o...
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Main Authors: | Sypaseuth Duangmixay, Siriphone Virachith, Judith M. Hübschen, Phitsada Siphanthong, Sakhone Suthepmany, Somphou Sayasone, Antony P. Black |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2025-01-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-024-00677-2 |
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