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Validating a Scoring System for the Diagnosis of Smear-Negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Adults

BACKGROUND: The challenge of diagnosing smear-negative pulmonary TB (tuberculosis) in people living with HIV justifies the use of instruments other than the smear test for diagnosing the disease. Considering the clinical-radiological similarities of TB amongst HIV-infected adults and children, the p...

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Autores principales: Coimbra, Isabella, Maruza, Magda, Albuquerque, Maria de Fátima Pessoa Militão, Batista, Joanna D’Arc Lyra, Braga, Maria Cynthia, Moura, Líbia Vilela, Miranda-Filho, Demócrito Barros, Montarroyos, Ulisses Ramos, Lacerda, Heloísa Ramos, Rodrigues, Laura Cunha, de Alencar Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3995940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24755628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095828