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Contact investigation of tuberculosis in Brunei Darussalam: Evaluation and risk factor analysis

2022-02-06

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<h4>Introduction</h4> We evaluated the yield of tuberculosis (TB) contact investigation in Brunei Darussalam, and identified the associated factors for latent TB infection (LTBI) diagnosis, as well as for initiating and completing LTBI treatment. <h4>Methods</h4> Data was extracted and digitalised for all close contacts of pulmonary TB cases at the National TB Coordinating Centre from January 2009 to December 2018...

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Literature Corpus work: 264a2128-9b17-5f68-9ffa-3f013f1c6234
DOI: 10.1101/2022.02.04.22270445

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