Screening for tuberculosis infection among newly arrived asylum seekers: comparison of QuantiFERONTB Gold with tuberculin skin test (Q33334644)

25 July 2017

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Screening for tuberculosis infection among newly arrived asylum seekers: comparison of QuantiFERONTB Gold with tuberculin skin test (English)

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asylum seeker

21 July 2023

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Brita Askeland Winje

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Fredrik Oftung

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Gro Ellen Korsvold

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Turid Mannsåker

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Anette Skistad Jeppesen

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Ingunn Harstad

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Berit Tafjord Heier

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Einar Heldal

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14 May 2008

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BMC Infectious Diseases

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8

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65

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Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic

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14 May 2008

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