Yield of testing and treatment for tuberculosis among foreign-born persons during contact investigations in the United States: A semi-systematic review

Volume: 13, Issue: 7, Pages: e0200485 - e0200485
Published: Jul 19, 2018
Abstract
Contact investigation is an important strategy for maintaining control of tuberculosis (TB) in the United States. However, testing and treatment outcomes specifically to foreign-born populations are poorly understood. We reviewed literature on testing and LTBI identified during contact investigations in foreign-born populations living in the US.We conducted a comprehensive search of peer-reviewed and grey literature using Cochrane systematic...
Paper Details
Title
Yield of testing and treatment for tuberculosis among foreign-born persons during contact investigations in the United States: A semi-systematic review
Published Date
Jul 19, 2018
Journal
Volume
13
Issue
7
Pages
e0200485 - e0200485
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