Estimating the Impact of Tuberculosis Pathways on Transmission-What Is the Gap Left by Passive Case Finding?

Horton K.C.; McCaffrey T.; Richards A.S.; Schwalb A.; Hoube R.M.G.J. · Journal of Infectious Diseases (2024) · DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiae390

Resumen

Current passive case-finding policies have not resulted in the expected decline in tuberculosis incidence. Recognition of the variety of disease pathways experienced by individuals with tuberculosis highlights how many are not served by the current prevention and care system and how much transmission is missed. © The Author(s) 2024.

Instituciones: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia