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Tracing contacts of TB patients in Malaysia: costs and practicality

Tuberculin skin testing (TST) and chest X-ray are the conventional methods used for tracing suspected tuberculosis (TB) patients. The purpose of the study was to calculate the cost incurred by Penang General Hospital on performing one contact tracing procedure using an activity based costing approac...

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Autores principales:	Atif, Muhammad, Sulaiman, Syed Azhar Syed, Shafie, Asrul Akmal, Ali, Irfhan, Asif, Muhammad
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Springer International Publishing AG 2012
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3725910/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23961366 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-1-40

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