Tuberculosis among prison staff in Rio Grande do Sul

Tuberculosis among prison staff in Rio Grande do Sul

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the risk of infection and illness caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis among health care and security staff in prisons in two regions of Rio Grande do Sul (RS). Method: cross-sectional study involving prison staff. An interview and sputum smear microscopy and cultur...

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Main Authors: Caroline Busatto, Luciana de Souza Nunes, Andréia Rosane de Moura Valim, Mariana Soares Valença, Suzane Frantz Krug, Daniela Becker, Manuela Filter Allgayer, Lia Gonçalves Possuelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem
Series:Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis Latente
Prueba de la Tuberculina
Prisión
Trabajadores
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