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SUBMITTER: Langholz Kristensen K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6836680 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Langholz Kristensen Kristina K Lillebaek Troels T Holm Petersen Joergen J Hargreaves Sally S Nellums Laura B LB Friedland Jon S JS Andersen Peter Henrik PH Ravn Pernille P Norredam Marie M
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin 20191001 44
BackgroundMigrants account for the majority of tuberculosis (TB) cases in low-incidence countries in western Europe. TB incidence among migrants might be influenced by patterns of migration, but this is not well understood.AimTo investigate differences in TB risk across migrant groups according to migrant status and region of origin.MethodsThis prospective cohort study included migrants ≥ 18 years of age who obtained residency in Denmark between 1 January 1993 and 31 December 2015, matched 1:6 t ...[more]