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How Do Urban Indian Private Practitioners Diagnose and Treat Tuberculosis? A Cross-Sectional Study in Chennai
SETTING: Private practitioners are frequently the first point of healthcare contact for patients with tuberculosis (TB) in India. Inappropriate TB management practices among private practitioners may contribute to delayed TB diagnosis and generate drug resistance. However, these practices are not we...
Autores principales: | Bronner Murrison, Liza, Ananthakrishnan, Ramya, Sukumar, Sumanya, Augustine, Sheela, Krishnan, Nalini, Pai, Madhukar, Dowdy, David W. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4762612/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26901165 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149862 |
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