Efficacy of screening and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection

DOI10.1080/08898480.2014.998546zbMATH Open1409.92153OpenAlexW2592509358MaRDI QIDQ4628595FDOQ4628595

Authors: Marie Varughese, Richard Long, Michael Y. Li 

Publication date: 14 March 2019

Published in: Mathematical Population Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/08898480.2014.998546

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zbMATH Keywords

screeningordinary differential equationstuberculosispreventionforeign-born population

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical epidemiology (92C60)

Cites Work

• Quantifying the intrinsic transmission dynamics of tuberculosis
• Global dynamics in a TB model incorporating case detection and two treatment stages
• Transmission of Tuberculosis with Exogenous Re-infection and Endogenous Reactivation

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• Reconstructing the population dynamics of foreign residents in Japan to estimate the prevalence of infection with \textit{Mycobacterium tuberculosis}

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