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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) / Tuberculosis | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Muriel Vasconcellos United States Local time: 13:21 | ||||||
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5 +1 | recent converters |
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recent converters Explanation: Nov 8, 2002 ... Tuberculosis (TB) is a severe and potentially life-threatening disease. ... Styblo estimated the risk of developing TB **in recent converters** ... www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/ccdr-rmtc/96vol22/dr2218ea.htm... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 56 mins (2008-11-26 01:07:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- It means persons who recently turned positive for M. tuberculosis. 784 references for [TB+"recent converters"] - examples: Tuberculosis has plagued humans for more than three millennia and still rages through many ... This occurred in **the recent converters described by Stead**. ... www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/122/12/955 ESAT-6-reactive IFN-γ-producing cells **in recent converters** and tuberculosis patients recognized similar synthetic peptides. Thus, ESAT-6 is a potential ... www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=101578 Dec 26, 2007 ... However, more frequent monitoring for symptoms of TB may be considered for **recent converters and other PPD-positive HCWs** who are at ... www.hpm.umn.edu/NHRegsPlus/infection_control/infection_cont... |
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