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Treatment delay affects clinical severity of tuberculosis: a longitudinal cohort study
OBJECTIVES: To describe the risk factors for treatment delay and the effect of delay on the severity of tuberculosis (TB) in a prospectively followed TB cohort at the Bandim Health Project in Guinea-Bissau. BACKGROUND: Treatment delay in patients with TB is associated with increased mortality and tr...
Autores principales: | Virenfeldt, J, Rudolf, F, Camara, C, Furtado, A, Gomes, V, Aaby, P, Petersen, E, Wejse, C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067883/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24916087 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-004818 |
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