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Cost-effectiveness of point-of-care digital chest-x-ray in HIV patients with pulmonary mycobacterial infections in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Chest-x-ray is routinely used in the diagnosis of smear negative tuberculosis (TB). This study assesses the incremental cost per true positive test of a point-of-care digital chest-x-ray, in the diagnosis of pulmonary mycobacterial infections among HIV patients with presumed tuberculosis...

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Autores principales: Aliyu, Gambo, El-Kamary, Samer S, Abimiku, Alash’le, Hungerford, Laura, Obasanya, Joshua, Blattner, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4269933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25495355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0675-0