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Same day sputum smear microscopy for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: Ziehl-Neelsen versus fluorescent staining
BACKGROUND: Sputum smear microscopy is the main tool for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Limited sensitivity of smear microscopy and patient dropouts (PDs) are the important obstacles of national TB control programs. OBJECTIVES: (...
Autores principales: | Chandra, T. Jaya, Selvaraj, R., Sharma, Y. V. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4776603/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26985410 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.174273 |
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