Risk factors for and knowledge of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among drug users in substance abuse treatment
Durante AJ, Selwyn PA, O'Connor PG. Risk factors for and knowledge of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among drug users in substance abuse treatment. Addiction 1998, 93: 1393-1401. PMID: 9926545, DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1998.939139310.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMycobacterium tuberculosis infectionTB knowledgeTuberculosis infectionDrug treatment programsRisk factorsDrug usersPositive TB skin testsTreatment programTB skin testTB risk factorsM. tuberculosis infectionTuberculin skin testingLow TB incidenceNeedles/syringesNon-white raceIncidence of infectionDrug treatment facilitiesPrevalence of infectionSubstance abuse treatmentSubsample of clientsPreventive therapyTB controlSkin testingTB incidenceInfected subjects
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