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Face mask sampling (FMS) for tuberculosis shows lower diagnostic sensitivity than sputum sampling in Guinea
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) diagnosis relies on sputum examination, a challenge in sputum-scarce patients. Alternative non-invasive sampling methods such as face mask sampling (FMS) have been proposed. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the value of FMS for PTB diagnosis by assessing its agreement...
Autores principales: | Hassane-Harouna, Souleymane, Braet, Sofie Marijke, Decroo, Tom, Camara, Lansana Mady, Delamou, Alexandre, Bock, Sven de, Ortuño-Gutiérrez, Nimer, Cherif, Gba-Foromo, Williams, Caroline M., Wisniewska, Anika, Barer, Michael R., Rigouts, Leen, de Jong, Bouke Catherine |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10486030/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37679838 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-023-00633-8 |
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