Results From Screening Immigrants of Low‐Income Countries: Data From a Public Primary Health Care

ConclusionsThe data allowed recommendation of a minimal screening of TB in immigrants from low‐income countries regardless of the years of residence in Spain, hepatitis C in patients with altered transaminase levels, and hepatitis B in patients with gastrointestinal symptoms and/or from Morocco.

Source: Journal of Travel Medicine - November 20, 2013 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Olga Hladun, Albert Grau, Esther Esteban, Josep M. Jansà Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research