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Cost-effectiveness of the NICE guidelines for screening for latent tuberculosis infection: The QuantiFERON-TB Gold IGRA alone is more cost-effective for immigrants from high burden countries 2010

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Hardy A.B., Varma R., Collyns T., Moffitt S.J., Mullarkey C., Watson J.P.

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controlled study thorax radiography priority journal major clinical study tuberculosis ... 9 more keywords

Screening of immigrants in the UK for latent tuberculosis 2011

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McNerney R.*, Ferrara G., O'Grady J., Maeurer M., Zumla A.

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Screening Cost-effectiveness tuberculosis Latent tuberculosis IFN-g release assay

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Pakistan China immigrant classification algorithm India ... 17 more keywords

Pediatric tuberculosis immigration screening in high-immigration, low-incidence countries 2010

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Alvarez G.G., Clark M., Altpeter E., Douglas P., Jones J., Paty M.-C., Posey D.L., Chemtob D.

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Screening Immigration tuberculosis Children

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mass screening medical examination immigration priority journal pediatrics ... 18 more keywords

Evaluation of immigrant tuberculosis screening in industrialized countries 2012

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Pareek M., Baussano I., Abubakar I., Dye C., Lalvani A.*

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immigrant demography human industrialization interferon gamma release assay ... 16 more keywords

A QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube test (QFT-GIT) for the screening of latent tuberculosis in recent immigrants to Italy 2009

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Saracino A.*, Scotto C., Fornabaio C., Martinelli D., Faleo G., Cibelli D., Tartaglia A., Di Tullio R., Fazio V., Prato R., Monno L., Angararto G.

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QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube immigrants Latent tuberculosis TB screening

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evaluation mass screening methodology human Skin Tests ... 20 more keywords

IGRAs in public health practice: Economic issues 2010

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Kawamura L.M.

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economic aspect reimbursement interferon gamma release assay priority journal patient referral ... 11 more keywords

Policy recommendation: latent tuberculosis infection screening and treatment in children in immigration detention 2015

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Krause V., National Tuberculosis Advisory Committee

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Australia mass screening Biological Assay Epidemiological Monitoring human ... 32 more keywords

Advances in diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection 2014

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Chapman H.J.*, Lauzardo M.

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Infectious diseases Respiratory Tract Diseases

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HIV Infections Immunocompromised Host human risk assessment comorbidity ... 28 more keywords

Complexity in estimating recent tuberculosis transmission among predominantly immigrant school children in Stockholm, Sweden 2006 2008

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Müller L.L.*, Bennet R., Gaines H., Zedenius I., Berggren I.

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symptomatology immigrant bacterial transmission lung infiltrate human ... 23 more keywords

Cost-effectiveness of latent tuberculosis infection screening before immigration to low-incidence countries 2019

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Campbell J.R., Johnston J.C., Cook V.J., Sadatsafavi M., Elwood R.K., Marra F.*

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medical assessment immigrant hospitalization drug cost health care policy ... 24 more keywords

Interferon-γ releasing assay versus tuberculin skin testing for latent tuberculosis infection in targeted screening programs for high risk immigrants 2010

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Orlando G.*, Merli S., Cordier L., Mazza F., Casazza G., Villa A.M., Codecasa L., Negri E., Cargnel A., Ferrarese M., Rizzardini G.

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Interferon-γ releasing assay Latent TB infection immigrants Tuberculin skin test TB screening

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prospective study immigrant skin induration mass screening Prospective Studies ... 25 more keywords

Screening and treatment of latent tuberculosis in a cohort of asylum seekers in Norway 2010

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Harstad I.*, Jacobsen G.W., Heldal E., Winje B.A., Steinshamn S.L., Garåsen H.

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Screening Immigrant tuberculosis Immigration Refugee

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refugee Registries mass screening Norway methodology ... 24 more keywords

Cost-effectiveness of latent tuberculosis infection screening before immigration to low-incidence countries 2019

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Campbell J.R., Johnston J.C., Cook V.J., Sadatsafavi M., Elwood R.K., Marra F.*

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[No Keywords available]

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medical assessment immigrant hospitalization drug cost health care policy ... 24 more keywords

Screening for latent tuberculosis infection among undocumented immigrants in Swiss healthcare centres; a descriptive exploratory study 2009

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Bodenmann P.*, Vaucher P., Wolff H., Favrat B., de Tribolet F., Masserey E., Zellweger J.-P.

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blood sampling descriptive research urban area immigrant controlled clinical trial ... 29 more keywords

Predictive values of QuantiFERON®-TB Gold testing in screening for tuberculosis disease in asylum seekers 2010

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Harstad I.*, Winje B.A., Heldal E., Oftung F., Jacobsen G.W.

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QFT-G IGRA test Latent tuberculosis Refugee Predictive values

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refugee mass screening Norway Follow-Up Studies follow up ... 21 more keywords

Prognostic value of interferon-γ release assays and tuberculin skin test in predicting the development of active tuberculosis (UK PREDICT TB): a prospective cohort study 2018

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Abubakar I.*, Drobniewski F., Southern J., Sitch A.J., Jackson C., Lipman M., Deeks J.J., Griffiths C., Bothamley G., Lynn W., Burgess H., Mann B., Imran A., Sridhar S., Tsou C.-Y., Nikolayevskyy V., Rees-Roberts M., Whitworth H., Kon O.M., Haldar P., Kunst H., Anderson S., Hayward A., Watson J.M., Milburn H., Lalvani A., Adeboyeku D., Bari N., Barker J., Booth H., Chua F., Creer D., Darmalingam M., Davidson R.N., Dedicoat M., Dunleavy A., Figueroa J., Haseldean M., Johnson N., Losewicz S., Lord J., Moore-Gillon J., Packe G., Pareek M., Tiberi S., Pozniak A., Sanderson F., PREDICT Study Team

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prospective study predictive value Prospective Studies human interferon gamma release assay ... 26 more keywords

Serial testing of refugees for latent tuberculosis using the quantiFERON-gold In-tube: Effects of an antecedent tuberculin skin test 2009

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Baker C.A., Thomas W., Stauffer W.M., Peterson P.K., Tsukayama D.T.

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evaluation Russia China prospective study refugee ... 33 more keywords

Two interferon gamma release assays for predicting active tuberculosis: The UK PREDICT TB prognostic test study 2018

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Abubakar I.*, Lalvani A., Southern J., Sitch A., Jackson C., Onyimadu O., Lipman M., Deeks J.J., Griffiths C., Bothamley G., Kon O.M., Hayward A., Lord J., Drobniewski F., PREDICT study team

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prospective study Cost benefit analysis economics predictive value Prospective Studies ... 32 more keywords

Predictive value for progression to tuberculosis by IGRA and TST in immigrant contacts 2010

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Kik S.V., Franken W.P.J., Mensen M., Cobelens F.G.J., Kamphorst M., Arend S.M., Erkens C., Gebhard A., Borgdorff M.W., Verver S.

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immigrants Interferon-γ release assay Contact tracing Predictive value tuberculosis ... 1 more keyword

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Netherlands immigrant sputum smear protein determination reinfection ... 33 more keywords

Yield of tuberculosis screening in asylum-seekers by country of origin: Analysis of screening data in a German federal state (2002–2015) 2017

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Bozorgmehr K.*, Joggerst B., Wagner U., Stock C.

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Germany refugee mass screening Letter medical examination ... 32 more keywords