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Received: 31 August 2017

Accepted: 12 July 2018

First Online: 28 August 2018

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: All participants whose data was included this study gave consent at the time of data collection for their information to be used by Public Health England and other relevant authorities and agencies. All personal data was anonymised prior to data cleaning and analysis.

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: DZ is head of the Tuberculosis Screening Unit at Public Health England and has shared responsibilities for quality assurance within the UK pre-entry screening programme and contributes to the UK refugee programmes.SM reports funding for commissioned surveillance reports from a drug manufacturer (Gilead), outside the submitted work. MP reports an institutional grant (unrestricted) for project related to blood-borne virus testing from Gilead Sciences outside the submitted work.

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