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16-11-2007, 04:47 AM

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HEALTH EXPERT CALLS FOR TIGHTER SCREENING OF IMMIGRANTS IN TB SCARE

A PUBLIC health expert yesterday warned tighter screening of immigrants is needed after two former seafood processing workers were found to have a super strain of TB which is resistant to modernper strain of TB which is resistant to modern drugs. More than 80 workers at Alexander Buchan Ltd In Peterhead have been contacted by health officials after a worker was found to be suffering from multi-drug resistant (MDR) tuberculosis.

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