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Active contact tracing beyond the household in multidrug resistant tuberculosis in Vietnam: a cohort study

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Published Online: 2019-02-28

Published Print: 2019-12

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Authors

Hoang, Thi Thanh Thuy

Nguyen, Viet Nhung

Dinh, Ngoc Sy

Thwaites, Guy

Nguyen, Thu Anh

van Doorn, H. Rogier

Cobelens, Frank

Wertheim, Heiman F. L.
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Article History

Received: 26 April 2018

Accepted: 21 February 2019

First Online: 28 February 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Science and Ethical Committee of the Vietnam National Lung Hospital (Code 388/2013/NCKH). Written informed consent was obtained from patients and their contacts to participate in the study. For children who were less than 18 years old, consent was obtained from their parents or responsible family members.

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