Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection diagnosis in healthcare workers.
Luciana Rott MonaiarKaren Gomes D'AvilaEmanuelle Bianchi SoccolAndré Kulzer SantosRaimunda Sinthia Lima de BragaFábio Fernandes Dantas FilhoDenise Rossato SilvaPublished in: Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (2024)
This study showed that TB incidence was reduced during the pandemic period in HCW. TST positivity was also reduced, although not statistically significant.