SOCIAL INEQUALITIES AND THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH THE LEPROSY BURDEN IN A BRAZILIAN CITY OF LOW ENDEMICITY: AN ECOLOGICAL STUDY.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.105884
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To analyse the association between social inequalities and the leprosy burden in a low endemicity scenario in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. METHODS This ecological study was carried out in the city of… read more here.
Keywords: ecological study; social inequalities; low endemicity; leprosy burden ... See more keywords
P-2108. Risk Factors for Indeterminate Tuberculosis (TB) Testing Results Among Immunocompromised Children in an Area of Low TB Endemicity
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.2264
Abstract: Abstract Background Tumor necrosis factor α inhibitors (TNFαi) are immunosuppressants used to treat autoimmune (AI) conditions and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). TNFαi initiation requires tuberculosis infection (TBI) screening, often performed by interferon-γ release assays (IGRA)… read more here.
Keywords: low endemicity; spot; risk factors; area low ... See more keywords