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Factors influencing the higher incidence of tuberculosis among migrants and ethnic minorities in the UK.

F1000Research - 1 Jan 2018

Hayward Sally, Harding Rosalind M, McShane Helen, Tanner Rachel

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Migrants and ethnic minorities in the UK have higher rates of tuberculosis (TB) compared with the general population. Historically, much of the disparity in incidence between UK-born and migrant populations has been attributed to differential pathogen exposure, due to migration from high-incidence regions and the transnational connections maintained with TB endemic countries of birth or ethnic origin. However,...

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PMID: 30210785
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.14476.1
PMCID: PMC6107974

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