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Number of people diagnosed with active TB, by number of years after index date and presence of risk factors. WHO strong recommendations are indicated for patients with HIV, TB contacts, TNF-alpha inhibitors, dialysis, transplant, and silicosis. A COO’s TB incidence was defined as the WHO incidence in the year of index. Abbreviations: COO, country of origin; DMARD, disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs; TB, tuberculosis; TNF, tumor necrosis factor; WHO, World Health Organization.
