Testing International Adoptees for Tuberculosis

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2015 Oct;34(10):1138-9. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000829.

Authors

Cherie Priya Dhar¹, Blanca Elena Gonzalez, Therese Dragga, Denise Bothe, Anna M Mandalakas

Affiliation

¹ Adolescent Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Center for Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics, University Hospitals, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio Global TB Program, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas, Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas.

PMID: 26367807
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000829

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MeSH terms

Emigrants and Immigrants*
Female
Humans
Interferon-gamma Release Tests / methods*
Latent Tuberculosis / diagnosis*
Male
Mass Screening / methods*
Tuberculin Test / methods*