For Tuberculosis, Not "To Screen or Not to Screen?" but "Who?" and "How?"
Clin Infect Dis
; 78(6): 1677-1679, 2024 Jun 14.
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| ID: mdl-38636953
ABSTRACT
Active case finding leveraging new molecular diagnostics and chest X-rays with automated interpretation algorithms is increasingly being developed for high-risk populations to drive down tuberculosis incidence. We consider why such an approach did not deliver a decline in tuberculosis prevalence in Brazilian prison populations and what to consider next.
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Tuberculose
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Programas de Rastreamento
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2024
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