Tuberculosis among health care workers treated at a university hospital in Bogotá D.C., Colombia. 2008-2018

Tuberculosis among health care workers treated at a university hospital in Bogotá D.C., Colombia. 2008-2018

Introduction: Worldwide, three people die of tuberculosis (TB) every minute. The risk of TB transmission among healthcare workers is up to 40 times higher than in the general population. Nevertheless, in Colombia, little importance has been given to this situation. Objective: To describe the demog...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Favio Jurado, Viviana Barrera, Zandra Rocío De La Rosa-Noriega, Cecilia Serpa, Margarita Baldión, Bibiana Pinzón, Diana María Palacios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2021-05-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Infectious Disease Transmission
Health Personnel
Colombia
Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/90501

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