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A systematic review of delay in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis and immediate initiation of treatment are essential for an effective tuberculosis (TB) control program. Delay in diagnosis is significant to both disease prognosis at the individual level and transmission within the community. Most transmissions occur between the onset of...
Autores principales: | Storla, Dag Gundersen, Yimer, Solomon, Bjune, Gunnar Aksel |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2265684/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18194573 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-15 |
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