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Screening immigrants to Canada for tuberculosis: chest radiography or tuberculin skin testing?

Dick Menzies1.   

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Year:  2003        PMID: 14609973      PMCID: PMC236229     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  CMAJ        ISSN: 0820-3946            Impact factor:   8.262


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1.  Comparison of cost-effectiveness of tuberculosis screening of close contacts and foreign-born populations.

Authors:  K Dasgupta; K Schwartzman; R Marchand; T N Tennenbaum; P Brassard; D Menzies
Journal:  Am J Respir Crit Care Med       Date:  2000-12       Impact factor: 21.405

Review 2.  Tuberculosis: 3. Epidemiology of the disease in Canada.

Authors:  R Long; H Njoo; E Hershfield
Journal:  CMAJ       Date:  1999-04-20       Impact factor: 8.262

3.  Global drug-resistance patterns and the management of latent tuberculosis infection in immigrants to the United States.

Authors:  Kamran Khan; Peter Muennig; Maryam Behta; Joshua Graff Zivin
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  2002-12-05       Impact factor: 91.245

4.  Tuberculosis in a cohort of Southeast Asian Refugees. A five-year surveillance study.

Authors:  C M Nolan; A M Elarth
Journal:  Am Rev Respir Dis       Date:  1988-04

5.  Correlation between tuberculin sensitivity after 2 months and 5 years among BCG vaccinated subjects.

Authors:  O Horwitz; K Bunch-Christensen
Journal:  Bull World Health Organ       Date:  1972       Impact factor: 9.408

6.  Tuberculosis screening of immigrants to low-prevalence countries. A cost-effectiveness analysis.

Authors:  K Schwartzman; D Menzies
Journal:  Am J Respir Crit Care Med       Date:  2000-03       Impact factor: 21.405

7.  Effect of bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination on tuberculin reactivity.

Authors:  R Menzies; B Vissandjee
Journal:  Am Rev Respir Dis       Date:  1992-03

8.  Results of screening for tuberculosis in foreign-born persons applying for adjustment of immigration status.

Authors:  R N Blum; L B Polish; J M Tapy; B J Catlin; D L Cohn
Journal:  Chest       Date:  1993-06       Impact factor: 9.410

9.  Epidemiological basis of tuberculosis eradication. 10. Longitudinal studies on the risk of tuberculosis in the general population of a low-prevalence area.

Authors:  O Horwitz; E Wilbek; P A Erickson
Journal:  Bull World Health Organ       Date:  1969       Impact factor: 9.408

Review 10.  Tuberculosis and migration. The Mitchell Lecture 1994.

Authors:  P D Davies
Journal:  J R Coll Physicians Lond       Date:  1995 Mar-Apr
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  6 in total

1.  Impact of a training course on the quality of chest radiography to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis.

Authors:  A Ohkado; P Luna; A Querri; M Mercader; S Yoshimatsu; L Coprada; R Bañares; A M C Garfin; T Date
Journal:  Public Health Action       Date:  2015-03-21

Review 2.  Effectiveness and cost effectiveness of screening immigrants schemes for tuberculosis (TB) on arrival from high TB endemic countries to low TB prevalent countries.

Authors:  A F N S Sanneh; A M Al-Shareef
Journal:  Afr Health Sci       Date:  2014-09       Impact factor: 0.927

3.  A comparative examination of tuberculosis immigration medical screening programs from selected countries with high immigration and low tuberculosis incidence rates.

Authors:  Gonzalo G Alvarez; Brian Gushulak; Khaled Abu Rumman; Ekkehardt Altpeter; Daniel Chemtob; Paul Douglas; Connie Erkens; Peter Helbling; Ingrid Hamilton; Jane Jones; Alberto Matteelli; Marie-Claire Paty; Drew L Posey; Daniel Sagebiel; Erika Slump; Anders Tegnell; Elena Rodríguez Valín; Brita Askeland Winje; Edward Ellis
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2011-01-04       Impact factor: 3.090

4.  Tuberculosis among foreign-born persons, Singapore, 2000-2009.

Authors:  Khin Mar Kyi Win; Cynthia B E Chee; Liang Shen; Yee T Wang; Jeffery Cutte
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2011-03       Impact factor: 6.883

5.  Influence of the 2009 financial crisis on detection of advanced pulmonary tuberculosis in Osaka city, Japan: a cross-sectional study.

Authors:  Katsura Danno; Jun Komukai; Hideki Yoshida; Kenji Matsumoto; Shinichi Koda; Kazuhiko Terakawa; Hiroyasu Iso
Journal:  BMJ Open       Date:  2013-04-03       Impact factor: 2.692

6.  A Step toward Tuberculosis Elimination in a Low-Incidence Country: Successful Diagnosis and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in a Refugee Clinic.

Authors:  Elissa Rennert-May; Elisabeth Hansen; Toktam Zadeh; Valerie Krinke; Stan Houston; Ryan Cooper
Journal:  Can Respir J       Date:  2016-02-24       Impact factor: 2.409

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