Comparison of Overnight Pooled and Standard Sputum Collection Method for Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Northern Tanzania

In Tanzania sputum culture for tuberculosis (TB) is resource intensive and available only at zonal facilities. In this study overnight pooled sputum collection technique was compared with standard spot morning collection among pulmonary TB suspects at Kibong'oto National TB Hospital in Tanzania...

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Autores principales: Mpagama, Stellah G., Mtabho, Charles, Mwaigwisya, Solomon, Mleoh, Liberate J., Boer, I Marion Sumari-de, Heysell, Scott K., Houpt, Eric R., Kibiki, Gibson S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/128057

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/128057

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