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From: Using country of origin to inform targeted tuberculosis screening in asylum seekers: a modelling study of screening data in a German federal state, 2002–2015

Fig. 6

Impact of screening thresholds on sensitivity of screening, N = 116,995 asylum seekers, 2002–2015, Germany. Legend: a) Undetected cases of TB, b) Individuals not screened, c) Undetected TB cases among individuals not screened (per 1000), X-axis: Cut-off based on WHO-reported TB incidence per 100,000. Dotted lines: Cut-off calculated based on lower and upper bound of 95% confidence intervals reported by WHO. Difference to N=119,037 due to missing information on country of origin among =2042 asylum seekers

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