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A Systematic Review of Clinical Diagnostic Systems Used in the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Children

Background. Tuberculosis (TB) is difficult to diagnose in children due to lack of a gold standard, especially in resource-limited settings. Scoring systems and diagnostic criteria are often used to assist in diagnosis; however their validity, especially in areas with high HIV prevalence, remains unc...

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Autores principales: Pearce, Emily C., Woodward, Jason F., Nyandiko, Winstone M., Vreeman, Rachel C., Ayaya, Samuel O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3405645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22848799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/401896