Evaluation of a model for efficient screening of tuberculosis contact subjects

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 177, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1041-1047

  Aissa, Khaoula ^a   Madhi, Fouad ^a   Ronsin, Nathalie ^a   Delarocque, France ^b   Lecuyer, Aurélie ^b   Decludt, Bénédicte ^d   Remus, Natacha ^a   Abel, Laurent ^c   Poirier, Christine ^a   Delacourt, Christophe ^a,c,e  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL DE CRÉTEIL   (France)

^b ACTIV Association Clinique et Therapeutique Infantile du Val de Marne   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d INSTITUT DE VEILLE SANITAIRE   (France)

^e FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

Author keywords

Contact screening; Tuberculin skin test; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTACT EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; LUNG CAVITATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; NIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; SMOKING; SPUTUM SMEAR; STANDARDIZATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EVALUATION; FRANCE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONTACT TRACING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; ODDS RATIO; PARIS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 42949089277     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200711-1756OC     Document Type: Article

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