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Tuberculosis
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An evaluation of tuberculosis contact investigations against national standards

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  • Sean M Cavany TB Modelling Group, TB Centre and CMMID, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK Statistics, Modelling and Economics Department, Public Health England, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Tom Sumner TB Modelling Group, TB Centre and CMMID, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Emilia Vynnycky TB Modelling Group, TB Centre and CMMID, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK Statistics, Modelling and Economics Department, Public Health England, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Clare Flach Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London , UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Richard G White TB Modelling Group, TB Centre and CMMID, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • H Lucy Thomas Respiratory Diseases Department, Public Health England, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Helen Maguire Field Epidemiology Services, Public Health England, London, UK Department of Infection and Population Health, University College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Charlotte Anderson Field Epidemiology Services, Public Health England, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Sean M Cavany, TB Modelling Group, TB Centre and CMMID, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK; sean.cavany{at}lshtm.ac.uk
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Cavany SM, Sumner T, Vynnycky E, et al
An evaluation of tuberculosis contact investigations against national standards
Thorax 2017;72:736-745.

Publication history

  • Received November 3, 2016
  • Revised February 28, 2017
  • Accepted March 8, 2017
  • First published April 7, 2017.
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September 01, 2022

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