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Tuberculosis Laboratory Diagnosis Quality Assurance among Public Health Facilities in West Amhara Region, Ethiopia

INTRODUCTION: Reliable smear microscopy is an important component of Directly Observed Treatment Scheme (DOTS) strategy for TB control program in countries with limited resources. Despite external quality assessment is established in Ethiopia, there is lower TB detection rate (48%) in Amhara region...

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Autores principales:	Shiferaw, Melashu Balew, Hailu, Hiwot Amare, Fola, Abebe Alemu, Derebe, Mulatu Melese, Kebede, Aimro Tadese, Kebede, Abayneh Admas, Emiru, Manamnot Agegne, Gelaw, Zelalem Dessie
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574440/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26376438 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138488

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