Time to rethink approaches to migrant health screening

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¹ International Health Unit, Section of Infectious Diseases and Immunity, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London W12 OHS, UK. Electronic address: s.hargreaves@imperial.ac.uk.
² International Health Unit, Section of Infectious Diseases and Immunity, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London W12 OHS, UK.

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Sally Hargreaves et al. Lancet. 2016.

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. 2016 Nov 19;388(10059):2456-2457.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31703-2. Epub 2016 Oct 11.

¹ International Health Unit, Section of Infectious Diseases and Immunity, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London W12 OHS, UK. Electronic address: s.hargreaves@imperial.ac.uk.
² International Health Unit, Section of Infectious Diseases and Immunity, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London W12 OHS, UK.

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