Repeat IGRA testing in Canadian health workers: conversions or unexplained variability? (Q21133739)

16 August 2022

Madhukar Pai

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Madhukar

Pai

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16 August 2022

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Alice

Zwerling

Alice Zwerling

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16 August 2022

3

Mihaela

Cojocariu

Mihaela Cojocariu

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16 August 2022

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Marcel A

Behr

Marcel A Behr

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16 August 2022

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Kevin

Schwartzman

Kevin Schwartzman

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16 August 2022

Andrea Benedetti

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Andrea

Benedetti

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16 August 2022

Fiona McIntosh

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author given names

Fiona

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McIntosh

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16 August 2022

Filomena Pietrangelo

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Filomena

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Pietrangelo

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

16 August 2022

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English

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2013

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PLOS One

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8

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1

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e54748

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31 January 2013

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10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0054748

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2013PLoSO...854748Z

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