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Sputum microscopy for the diagnosis of HIV-associated pulmonary tuberculosis in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: In many resource poor settings only sputum microscopy is employed for the diagnosis of HIV-associated pulmonary tuberculosis; sputum culture may not be available. METHODS: We determined the diagnostic accuracy of sputum microscopy for active case finding of HIV-associated pulmonary tuber...

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Autores principales:	Matee, Mecky, Mtei, Lillian, Lounasvaara, Tarja, Wieland-Alter, Wendy, Waddell, Richard, Lyimo, Johnson, Bakari, Muhammad, Pallangyo, Kisali, von Reyn, C Fordham
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2008
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2265272/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18289392 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-68

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