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Evaluation of Combined LED-Fluorescence Microscopy and Bleach Sedimentation for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis at Peripheral Health Service Level
BACKGROUND: Sputum microscopy is the only diagnostic for tuberculosis (TB) available at peripheral levels of health service in resource-poor countries. Its sensitivity is reduced in high HIV-prevalence settings. Sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) specimen sedimentation prior microscopy and light-emitting d...
Autores principales: | Bonnet, Maryline, Gagnidze, Laramie, Guerin, Philippe J., Bonte, Laurence, Ramsay, Andrew, Githui, Willie, Varaine, Francis |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3105008/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21655284 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020175 |
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