Regular Sputum Check-Up for Early Diagnosis of Tuberculosis after Exposure in Healthcare Facilities

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Wen-Cheng Chao,

Affiliations Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan
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Chieh-Liang Wu,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Taichung Veteran General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Center for Quality Management, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
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Po-Yu Liu,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Taichung Veteran General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
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Chi-Chang Shieh

* E-mail: cshieh@mail.ncku.edu.tw

Affiliations Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Pediatrics, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
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