Annual risk of tuberculous infection measured using serial skin testing, Orel Oblast, Russia, 1991-2005

OBJECTIVE: To compare trends in direct annual risk of tuberculous infection (ARTI) during 1991-2005 in relation to tuberculosis (TB) incidence and to indirect estimates of ARTI derived from the prevalence of tuberculin skin test (TST) positivity in schoolchildren in Orel Oblast, Russia.DESIGN: In 20...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2015-01, Vol.19 (1), p.39-43
Hauptverfasser:	Yuen, C. M., Krapivina, T. M., Kazennyy, B. Y., Kiryanova, E. V., Aksenova, V. A., Gordina, A., Finlay, A. M., Cegielski, J. P.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent BCG Vaccine - therapeutic use Child Child, Preschool Communicable Diseases - diagnosis Communicable Diseases - epidemiology Humans Incidence Infant Mycobacterium Prevalence Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Russia Russia - epidemiology Tuberculin Test Tuberculin Test - methods Tuberculosis - diagnosis Tuberculosis - epidemiology Tuberculous Infection Vaccination
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