Numbers needed to treat to prevent tuberculosis

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¹ Dept of Transplant and Infection Immunology, Saarland University, Homburg, Germany martina.sester@uks.eu.
² Dept of Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
³ Dept of Global Health, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam and Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
⁴ Division of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany German Center for Infection Research, Tuberculosis Unit, Borstel, Germany International Health/Infectious Diseases, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany Dept of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden Dept of Medicine, University of Namibia School of Medicine, Windhoek, Namibia.

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¹ Dept of Transplant and Infection Immunology, Saarland University, Homburg, Germany martina.sester@uks.eu.
² Dept of Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
³ Dept of Global Health, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam and Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
⁴ Division of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany German Center for Infection Research, Tuberculosis Unit, Borstel, Germany International Health/Infectious Diseases, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany Dept of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden Dept of Medicine, University of Namibia School of Medicine, Windhoek, Namibia.

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Numbers needed to treat to prevent tuberculosis.
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