Frequency of Latent and Smear Positive Tuberculosis in Chronic Psychotic Disorders

Frequency of Latent and Smear Positive Tuberculosis in Chronic Psychotic Disorders

Objective: Screening is one of the ways to combat Tuberculosis (TB) and should be mostly concentrated on groups showing some symptoms of the disease. Tuberculosis can be transferred from person to person in laboratories, prisons and psychiatry hospitals. The purpose of this study was to survey pulm...

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Main Authors: Hannan Ebrahimi, Mohammad Jafar Modabbernia, Alieh Mohammadi, Sina Khajeh Jahromi, Misa Naghdipour, Hossein Ebrahimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Chronic Psychotic Disorder
Purified Protein Derivative (PPD)
Screening
Schizophrenia
Latent
Smear Positive
Iran
Online Access:http://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/481/347

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