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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...
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. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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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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