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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening migrants for active tuberculosis and latent tuberculous infection by Zenner, D., Hafezi, H., Potter, J., Capone, S., Matteelli, A.

“…With the advent of the World Health Organization End TB strategy, there has been renewed interest in screening for active tuberculosis (TB), and particularly…”
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Post-TB lung disease: keep going beyond TB by Pontali, E., Akkerman, O. W., Zenner, D., Migliori, G. B.

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Pre-migration TB screening-the first step is always the hardest by Ohkado, A., Douglas, P., Zenner, D., Kawatsu, L.

“…As the proportion of foreign-born persons among TB notifications continues to rise, Japan is preparing to introduce pre-migration TB screening for those coming…”
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The war in Ukraine and potential consequences for the TB epidemic in Europe by Sotgiu, G., Solovic, I., Zenner, D., Tiberi, S., Manika, K., Celan, C., Chorostowska-Wynimko, J., Zumla, A., Migliori, G. B.

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Reducing the burden of TB among migrants to low TB incidence countries by Spruijt, I., Erkens, C., Greenaway, C., Mulder, C., Raviglione, M., Villa, S., Zenner, D., Lönnroth, K.

“…BACKGROUND: International migrants to low TB incidence countries are disproportionately affected by TB compared to the native population: migrants are at…”
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Clinical standards for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of TB infection by Migliori, G. B., Wu, S. J., Matteelli, A., Zenner, D., Goletti, D., Ahmedov, S., Al-Abri, S., Allen, D. M., Balcells, M. E., Garcia-Basteiro, A. L., Cambau, E., Chaisson, R. E., Chee, C. B. E., Dalcolmo, M. P., Denholm, J. T., Erkens, C., Esposito, S., Farnia, P., Friedland, J. S., Graham, S., Hamada, Y., Harries, A. D., Kay, A. W., Kritski, A., Manga, S., Marais, B. J., Menzies, D., Ng, D., Petrone, L., Rendon, A., Silva, D. R., Schaaf, H. S., Skrahina, A., Sotgiu, G., Thwaites, G., Tiberi, S., Tukvadze, N., Zellweger, J.-P., D´Ambrosio, L., Centis, R., Ong, C. W. M.

“…BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy (TPT) decreases the risk of developing TB disease and its associated morbidity and mortality. The aim of these…”
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Tuberculosis and latent tuberculous infection screening of migrants in Europe: comparative analysis of policies, surveillance systems and results by Kunst, H., Burman, M., Arnesen, T. M., Fiebig, L., Hergens, M-P., Kalkouni, O., Klinkenberg, E., Orcau, À., Soini, H., Sotgiu, G., Zenner, D., de Vries, G.

“…Migration patterns into and within Europe have changed over the last decade. In 2015, European Union (EU) countries received over 1.2 million asylum requests,…”
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Reply to Furin et al.: Clinical standards that are appropriate for all settings by Migliori, G. B., Matteelli, A., Zenner, D., Goletti, D., Ong, C. W. M.

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TB and COVID-19 in migrants - the need to focus on both conditions by Margineanu, I., Mor, Z., Garcia, D., Gilpin, C., Dhawan, S., Ritz, N., Zenner, D.

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A feasibility study evaluating the uptake, effectiveness and acceptability of routine screening of pregnant migrants for latent tuberculosis infection in antenatal care: a research protocol by Rahman, A, Thangaratinam, Shakila, Copas, Andrew, Zenner, D, White, Peter J, Griffiths, Chris, Abubakar, Ibrahim, McCourt, Christine, Kunst, Heinke

“…IntroductionGlobally, tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death in women of reproductive age and there is high risk of reactivation of latent tuberculosis…”
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Engaging with civil society to improve access to LTBI screening for new migrants in England: a qualitative study by Berrocal-Almanza, L. C., Botticello, J., Piotrowski, H., Karnani, N., Kon, O-M., Lalvani, A., Zenner, D.

“…SETTING: The latent tuberculous infection (LTBI) programme in England, UK, offers testing and treatment to new migrants from high tuberculosis incidence…”
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Capacity strengthening through pre-migration tuberculosis screening programmes: IRHWG experiences by Douglas, P., Posey, D. L., Zenner, D., Robson, J., Abubakar, I., Giovinazzo, G.

“…Effective tuberculosis (TB) prevention and care for migrants requires population health-based approaches that treat the relationship between migration and…”
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Contact tracing following in-flight exposure to TB: why the 8-hour rule? by Maynard-Smith, L., Brown, C. S., Harris, R. J., Hodkinson, P., Tamne, S., Anderson, S. R., Zenner, D.

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Protocol for a cluster randomised control trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of treatment for latent tuberculosis infection in recent migrants within primary care: the CATAPuLT trial by Burman, M, Copas, A, Zenner, D, Hickson, V, Gosce, L, Trathen, D, Ashcroft, R, Martineau, A R, Abubakar, I, Griffiths, C, Kunst, H

“…The identification and treatment of LTBI is a key component of the WHO's strategy to eliminate TB. Recent migrants from high TB-incidence countries are…”
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Active case finding for tuberculosis among high-risk groups in low-incidence countries [State of the art series. Case finding/screening. Number 3 in the series] by Zenner, D., Southern, J., van Hest, R., deVries, G., Stagg, H. R., Antoine, D., Abubakar, I.

“…In low-incidence countries, tuberculosis (TB) is now largely concentrated in high-risk groups such as migrants, homeless people, illicit drug users, alcoholics…”
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Country differences and determinants of yield in programmatic migrant TB screening in four European countries by Menezes, D., Zenner, D., Aldridge, R., Anderson, S. R., de Vries, G., Erkens, C., Marchese, V., Matteeli, A., Muzyamba, M., Nederby-Öhd, J., van Rest, J., Spruijt, I., Were, J., Lönnroth, K., Abubakar, I., Cobelens, F.

“…INTRODUCTION The WHO End TB Strategy emphasises early diagnosis and screening of TB in high-risk groups, including migrants. We analysed TB yield data from…”
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Investigating a tuberculosis cluster among Filipino health care workers in a low-incidence country by Davidson, J. A., Fulton, N., Thomas, H. L., Lalor, M. K., Zenner, D., Brown, T., Murphy, S., Anderson, L. F.

“…SETTING: Nearly 8% of adult tuberculosis (TB) cases in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (EW&NI) occur among health care workers (HCWs), the majority of whom…”
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The Barts Health NHS Trust COVID-19 cohort: characteristics, outcomes and risk scoring of patients in East London by Crocker-Buque, T., Williams, S., Brentnall, A. R., Gabe, R., Duffy, S., Prowle, J. R., Orkin, C., Kunst, H., Cutino-Moguel, T., Zenner, D., Bloom, B., Melzer, M., de Freitas, S., Darmalingam, M., McCafferty, K., Kapil, V., Pfeffer, P., Martin, J., Gourtsoyannis, Y., Chandran, S., Dhariwal, A., Rachman, R., Milligan, I., Mabayoje, D., Adobah, E., Falconer, J., Nugent, H., Yaqoob, M., Collier, D., Pearse, R., Caulfield, M., Tiberi, S., on behalf of the Barts Health and Queen Mary COVID-19 Trials Group †

“…BACKGROUND: Barts Health National Health Service Trust (BHNHST) serves a diverse population of 2.5 million people in London, UK. We undertook a health services…”
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Latent tuberculous screening of recent migrants attending language classes: a cohort study and cost analysis by Usdin, M., Dedicoat, M., Gajraj, R., Harrison, P., Kaur, H., Duffield, K., Walker, C-L., Akram, Y., Aiyedun, V., Mohamed, H., Zenner, D.

“…SETTING: England's national tuberculosis (TB) strategy recommends testing for and treatment of latent tuberculous infection (LTBI) among new migrants…”
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Tracking sickness through social networks – the practical use of social network mapping in supporting the management of an E. coli O157 outbreak in a primary school in London by DEVAKUMAR, D., KITCHING, A., ZENNER, D., TOSTMANN, A., MELTZER, M.

“…This paper describes the practical use of social network diagrams in the management of an outbreak of Escherichia coli O157 (VTEC) in a primary school in…”
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