Incidence of latent tuberculosis infection among health science students during clinical training
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) has been found to be high among students undergoing clinical training. The aim of this study is to determine the incidence of LTBI among undergraduate health science students after their clinical training and to compare the risk betw...
Main Authors: | Mada H Alsharif, Atheer A Alsulami, Malikah Alsharef, Amr S Albanna, Siraj O Wali |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Thoracic Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2020;volume=15;issue=1;spage=33;epage=37;aulast=Alsharif |
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