Occupational Risk of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Health Workers of 14 Military Hospitals.

This study suggests that military health workers working with TB patients should be regularly examined by chest radiography, TST and IGRA to detect LTBI in the early stage and control nosocomial infection of TB.
PMID: 28665059 [PubMed - in process]

Source: J Korean Med Sci - July 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Yoon CG, Oh SY, Lee JB, Kim MH, Seo Y, Yang J, Bae KJ, Hong S, Yang ES, Kim HJ Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research