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Factors associated with delayed diagnosis of tuberculosis in hospitalized patients in a high TB and HIV burden setting: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The most essential components of TB control are early diagnosis and adequate treatment. Delay in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis may result in more extensive disease and more complications, increase severity of the disease and is associated with higher risk of mortality. The...
Autores principales: | Rossato Silva, Denise, Müller, Alice Mânica, de Tarso Roth Dalcin, Paulo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350432/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22420509 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-57 |
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