Conference Coverage (ICAAC)
TB Infection Universal in Tibetan Immigrants to Minnesota
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, October 28th, 1996
The report was presented at the 36th meeting of the American Society for Microbiology's Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, held September 15-18, 1996 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
"In order to better assess the risk of TB infection and active disease among the first group of Tibetan immigrants resettling in Minnesota, we conducted a study of all Tibetans who underwent TB screening between 1992 and 1994," researcher D.H. Truong et al. wrote.
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