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dc.contributor.advisorTabagari, Nino-
dc.contributor.authorMirtskhulava, Veriko-
dc.date.accessioned2016-09-12T11:12:59Z-
dc.date.available2016-09-12T11:12:59Z-
dc.date.issued2015-
dc.identifier.urihttp://dspace.nplg.gov.ge/handle/1234/172599-
dc.description.tableofcontentsList of Figures -- List of Tables; Introduction -- Literature Review -- Nosocomial TB Transmission -- Latent Tuberculosis Infection -- LTBI Diagnostic Tests -- Tuberculin Skin Test -- Interferon-gamma Release Assays -- Methods -- Study Setting and Population -- Ethics Statement -- Data Collection -- Laboratory Methods -- QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube Test -- Tuberculin Skin Testing -- Study Measures and Definitions -- Statistical Considerations -- Results -- Study Population -- Prevalence of TST and QFT-GIT Positivity -- Risk factors for LTBI prevalence -- TST and QFT-GIT Conversion Rates -- Risk factors for TST and QFT-GIT conversion -- Consistently Positive QFT-GIT -- Agreement between the Diagnostic Tests for Latent TB Infection (LTBI) -- Risk factors for discordant results between TST and QFT-GIT -- Active TB Disease -- HCWs Knowledge about TB -- HCWs Beliefs about LTBI and TB IC -- TB IC Related Behavior or Willingness to Exhibit TB IC-related Behavior -- NOTE. TB, tuberculosis -- IC, IC; UV, ultraviolet; LTBI, latent tuberculosis infection -- Predictors of HCW Knowledge about TB -- Association between HCW TB Knowledge and Beliefs -- Predictors of TB IC–Related Behaviors -- Discussion; Limitations -- Conclusions -- Practical Recommendations -- Bibliography -- Appendix 1. Questionnaire -- Appendix 2. Data Collection Form -- Appendix 3. Healthcare Provider Survey about Latent Tuberculosis Infection -- Appendix 4. Methodology for Drawing Blood -- Appendix 5. QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-tube-
dc.format.extent122 გვ.en_US
dc.language.isokaen_US
dc.publisherთბილისიen_US
dc.sourcePerformance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube Test and Tuberculin Skin Test in Assessment of Nosocomial Transmission of Tuberculosis and Infection Control Implementation in Health Care Facilities in Georgia/ V. Mirtskhulava; degree of Doctor of Philosophy; scientific advisor: N.Tabagari, H.Blumberg; David Tvildiani Medical University; Tb., 2015-122 p.-- bibliographi: 118-122. UDC: 616.24-002.5en_US
dc.subjectტუბერკულიოზიen_US
dc.subjectსამედიცინო მეცნიერებებიen_US
dc.subjectმედიცინაen_US
dc.titlePerformance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube Test and Tuberculin Skin Test in Assessment of Nosocomial Transmission of Tuberculosis and Infection Control Implementation in Health Care Facilities in Georgiaen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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