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External quality assessment for acid fast bacilli smear microscopy in eastern part of Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: External quality assessment (EQA) of sputum smear microscopy is essential and indispensable component of any tuberculosis program. This study assessed the EQA of acid fast bacilli (AFB) smear microscopy through onsite evaluation, blinded rechecking and panel test. A one year study was co...

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Autores principales:	Ayana, Desalegn Admassu, Kidanemariam, Zelalem Teklemariam, Tesfaye, Habtamu Mitiku, Milashu, Fitsum Weldegebreal
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4593188/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26437958 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1478-0

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