Assessing the Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis by the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus Test and Risk Factor Analyses Among Nursing Professionals in a High Burden Setting of Thailand

Asia Pac J Public Health. 2023 Mar;35(2-3):221-223. doi: 10.1177/10105395231159144. Epub 2023 Mar 5.

Authors

Wiphat Klayut¹, Sopa Srisangngam¹, Supranee Boonchu¹, Payu Bhakdeenuan¹, Tiparat Potipitak², Chanthip Intawong³, Kesorn Wongsuriyasak³, Benjawan Phetsuksiri^{1

4}, Janisara Rudeeaneksin¹

Affiliations

¹ National Institute of Health, Department of Medical Sciences, Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand.
² Regional Medical Sciences Center 6 Chonburi, Department of Medical Sciences, Ministry of Public Health, Chonburi, Thailand.
³ Rayong Hospital, Ministry of Public Health, Rayong, Thailand.
⁴ Medical Sciences Technical Office, Department of Medical Sciences, Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand.

PMID: 36872605
DOI: 10.1177/10105395231159144

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MeSH terms

Humans
Latent Tuberculosis* / diagnosis
Latent Tuberculosis* / epidemiology
Mycobacterium tuberculosis*
Prevalence
Risk Assessment
Thailand / epidemiology