Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection Among Non–US-Born Adults in the US: A Path Toward Elimination

Preventive care for one of the world's leading infectious disease killers has received a much-needed push forward. Here, Shete et al discuss the screening for latent tuberculosis infection among non-US-born adults in the US. The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) updates its recommendat...

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Published in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2023-05, Vol.329 (17), p.1457-1459
Main Authors: Shete, Priya B, Tang, Amy S, Flood, Jennifer
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Adults
Disease Eradication - methods
Emigrants and Immigrants
Health risks
Humans
Infectious diseases
Latent Tuberculosis - diagnosis
Latent Tuberculosis - epidemiology
Latent Tuberculosis - therapy
Mass Screening - methods
Primary care
Screening
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis - diagnosis
Tuberculosis - epidemiology
Tuberculosis - prevention & control
Tuberculosis - therapy
United States - epidemiology
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