High risk for latent tuberculosis infection among medical residents and nursing students in India

Defining occupational latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) risk among healthcare workers is needed to support implementation of prevention guidelines. Prospective cohort study of 200 medical residents and nursing students in India was conducted May 2016-December 2017. Tuberculin skin test (TST) and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2019-07, Vol.14 (7), p.e0219131
Hauptverfasser:	Kinikar, Aarti, Chandanwale, Ajay, Kadam, Dileep, Joshi, Samir, Basavaraj, Anita, Pardeshi, Geeta, Girish, Sunita, Shelke, Sangeeta, DeLuca, Andrea, Dhumal, Gauri, Golub, Jonathan, Lokhande, Nilima, Gupte, Nikhil, Gupta, Amita, Bollinger, Robert, Mave, Vidya
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Antitubercular Agents - therapeutic use BCG Biology and Life Sciences Clinical trials Cohort Studies Community Disease control Disease prevention Epidemiology Exposure Female Gold Health aspects Health care Health risks Humans Incidence India - epidemiology Infections Infectious diseases Interferon-gamma Release Tests Internship and Residency Isoniazid Isoniazid - therapeutic use Latent Tuberculosis - drug therapy Latent Tuberculosis - epidemiology Latent Tuberculosis - prevention & control Longitudinal Studies Low income groups Lung diseases Male Medical diagnosis Medical personnel Medical residencies Medical schools Medical students Medicine Medicine and Health Sciences Nursing Nursing education Nursing students Occupational Diseases - drug therapy Occupational Diseases - epidemiology Occupational Diseases - prevention & control Occupational Exposure - prevention & control People and Places Poisson density functions Prevalence Prevention Preventive medicine Prospective Studies Public health Risk analysis Risk Factors Skin Skin tests Statistical analysis Statistics Students Students, Nursing Teaching hospitals Therapy Tuberculin Tuberculin Test Tuberculosis Workers Young Adult
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