Evaluation of Tuberculin Skin Test Seroconversion Among the Staff in Qaemshahr Razi Hospital, 2015-2017

Background and purpose: Tuberculosis is a contagious disease caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis. Approximately 30% of the world's population is infected, 5-10% of whom develop active tuberculosis. The aim of this study was to determine the tuberculin skin test conversion. Materials and method...

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Main Authors: Lotfollah Davoodi, , Farhang Babamahmoodi, Ali Mirabi, Ebrahim Mohammad Hosseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jmums.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-11537-en.html