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A Threshold Value for the Time Delay to TB Diagnosis
BACKGROUND: In many communities where TB occurs at high incidence, the major force driving the epidemic is transmission. It is plausible that the typical long delay from the onset of infectious disease to diagnosis and commencement of treatment is almost certainly the major factor contributing to th...
Autores principales: | Uys, Pieter W., Warren, Robin M., van Helden, Paul D. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1942086/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17712405 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000757 |
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