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Outcomes and Diagnostic Processes in Outpatients with Presumptive Tuberculosis in Zomba District, Malawi

BACKGROUND: In Malawi, outpatients who have presumptive tuberculosis (TB), i.e. fever, night sweats, weight loss and/or any-duration cough (HIV-infected) or cough of at least 2 weeks (HIV-uninfected), are registered in chronic cough registers. They should receive a diagnostic work-up with first-step...

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Autores principales:	van Lettow, Monique, Bedell, Richard, Maosa, Sonia, Phiri, Kenneth, Chan, Adrienne K., Mwinjiwa, Edson, Kwekwesa, Aunex, Kawonga, Harry, Joshua, Martias, Harries, Anthony D., van Oosterhout, Joep J.
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/PMC4640882/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26556045 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141414

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