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Evaluation of the 2007 WHO Guideline to Improve the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Ambulatory HIV-Positive Adults

BACKGROUND: In 2007 WHO issued a guideline to improve the diagnosis of smear-negative and extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) in HIV-positive patients. This guideline relies heavily on the acceptance of HIV-testing and availability of chest X-rays. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Cohort study of TB suspects in...

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Autores principales: Koole, Olivier, Thai, Sopheak, Khun, Kim Eam, Pe, Reaksmey, van Griensven, Johan, Apers, Ludwig, Van den Ende, Jef, Mao, Tan Eang, Lynen, Lutgarde
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3071837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21494694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018502