Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2679520 | Healthcare infection | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Occupational and non-occupational factors associated with TST and IGRA positivity differed between tests. Short duration of service was associated with IGRA positivity. The IGRA showed no advantage over the TST as a test for LTBI in this setting.
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Authors
Champa N. MBBS MSc MPhil, Vasanthi MBBS DM FRCPath, Dhamith MBBS MD, Dushantha MBBS MD FCCP (USA) FRCP (Edin), K.G.R. Athula Kumara,