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Diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis based on clinical signs in the Republic of Congo

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis (SNPT) in resource-limited countries is often solely based on clinical signs, chest X-ray radiography and sputum smear microscopy. We investigated currently used methods for the routine diagnosis of S...

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Autores principales:	Linguissi, Laure Stella Ghoma, Vouvoungui, Christevy Jeannhey, Poulain, Pierre, Essassa, Gaston Bango, Kwedi, Sylvie, Ntoumi, Francine
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4684611/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26683052 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1774-8

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