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Intensified specimen collection to improve tuberculosis diagnosis in children from Rural South Africa, an observational study

BACKGROUND: In drug-resistant TB settings, specimen collection is critical for drug-susceptibility testing (DST). This observational study included multiple specimen types collected from pediatric TB suspects with the aim to determine diagnostic yield and inform clinical practice in children with dr...

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Autores principales:	Thomas, Tania A, Heysell, Scott K, Moodley, Prashini, Montreuil, Romualde, Ha, Xia, Friedland, Gerald, Bamber, Sheila A, Moll, Anthony P, Gandhi, Neel, Brant, William E, Sturm, Willem, Shah, Sarita
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890632/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24400822 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-11

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