Insufficient quality of sputum submitted for tuberculosis diagnosis and associated factors, in Klaten district, Indonesia

BACKGROUND: Sputum smear microscopy is the standard diagnostic method for detection of smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Insufficient quality of sputum might result in missing cases. In this study we aimed at assessing the quality of sputum in a district in Central Java and determining pat...

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Autores principales: Sakundarno, Mateus, Nurjazuli, Nurjazuli, Jati, Sutopo Patria, Sariningdyah, Retna, Purwadi, Sumarsono, Alisjahbana, Bachti, van der Werf, Marieke J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2689165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19426477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-9-16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2689165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19426477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-9-16

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