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Impact of a novel molecular TB diagnostic system in patients at high risk of TB mortality in rural South Africa (Uchwepheshe): study protocol for a cluster randomised trial

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis control in sub-Saharan Africa has long been hampered by poor diagnostics and weak health systems. New molecular diagnostics, such as the Xpert® MTB/RIF assay, have the potential to improve patient outcomes. We present a cluster randomised trial designed to evaluate whether t...

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Autores principales:	Lessells, Richard J, Cooke, Graham S, McGrath, Nuala, Nicol, Mark P, Newell, Marie-Louise, Godfrey-Faussett, Peter
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3686680/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23758662 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-170

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