Assessing the Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis by the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus Test and Risk Factor Analyses Among Nursing Professionals in a High Burden Setting of Thailand-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Assessing the Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis by the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus Test and Risk Factor Analyses Among Nursing Professionals in a High Burden Setting of Thailand

Published:2023-03 Issue:2-3 Volume:35 Page:221-223
ISSN:1010-5395
Container-title:Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health
language:en
Short-container-title:Asia Pac J Public Health

Author:

Klayut Wiphat¹,Srisangngam Sopa¹,Boonchu Supranee¹,Bhakdeenuan Payu¹,Potipitak Tiparat²,Intawong Chanthip³,Wongsuriyasak Kesorn³,Phetsuksiri Benjawan¹⁴^ORCID,Rudeeaneksin Janisara¹

Affiliation:

1. National Institute of Health, Department of Medical Sciences, Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand

2. Regional Medical Sciences Center 6 Chonburi, Department of Medical Sciences, Ministry of Public Health, Chonburi, Thailand

3. Rayong Hospital, Ministry of Public Health, Rayong, Thailand

4. Medical Sciences Technical Office, Department of Medical Sciences, Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/10105395231159144

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