Implementing tuberculosis entry screening for asylum seekers: the Groningen experience

Onno W. Akkerman; Wiel C. M. de Lange; Elisabeth H. Scholvinck; Bert Wolters; Yvonne Aartsma; Tjip S. van der Werf; Rob van Hest

doi:10.1183/13993003.00112-2016

Implementing tuberculosis entry screening for asylum seekers: the Groningen experience

Onno W. Akkerman^*
, Wiel C. M. de Lange
, Elisabeth H. Scholvinck
, Bert Wolters
, Yvonne Aartsma
, Tjip S. van der Werf
, Rob van Hest

^*Corresponding author for this work

Microbes in Health and Disease (MHD)

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	261-264
Number of pages	5
Journal	European Respiratory Journal
Volume	48
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00112-2016
Publication status	Published - Jul-2016

Keywords

COST-EFFECTIVENESS
IMMIGRANTS
COUNTRIES
INFECTION
CARE

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