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The Bandim TBscore – reliability, further development, and evaluation of potential uses

BACKGROUND: The tuberculosis (TB) case detection rate has stagnated at 60% due to disorganized case finding and insensitivity of sputum smear microscopy. Of the identified TB cases, 4% die while being treated, monitored with tools that insufficiently predict failure/mortality. OBJECTIVE: To explore...

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Autor principal: Rudolf, Frauke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4032506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24857613
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v7.24303