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Case-Control study of Firefighters with documented positive tuberculin skin test results using Quantiferon-TB testing in comparison with Firefighters with negative tuberculin skin test results

Authors:	James L Fleming Timothy L England Howard B Wernick Steven Reinhart John A Dominguez Patrick L Kelley Forrest D Gorter Victor Papst Alicia LaDuke

Affiliation:	(1) Medical Director, Phoenix Fire Department Health Center, Banner Health System, 150 S. 12th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA;(2) Assistant Medical Director, Phoenix Fire Department Health Center, Banner Health System, 150 S. 12th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA;(3) Staff Physician, Phoenix Fire Department Health Center, Banner Health System, 150 S. 12th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA;(4) Phoenix Fire Department Health Center, Banner Health System, 150 S. 12th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA

Abstract:	Background Phoenix Firefighters have had abnormally high rates of tuberculin skin test (TBST) results on medical surveillance. The objectives of this study were to evaluate our firefighters using QuantiFERON-TB (QFT), comparing the results to their TBST results.

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