Controlling latent TB tuberculosis infection in high-burden countries: A neglected strategy to end TB.
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Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 31013273.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002787 and PMC identifier 6478264.
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Abstract
In a Perspective, Gavin Churchyard and Sue Swindells discuss the importance of strategies to target latent tuberculosis infection in high risk populations and thus disrupt a reservoir for new infections in high burden countries.
Medical subject headings
- Disease Eradication
- Infection Control
- Latent Tuberculosis