Rationing tests for drug-resistant tuberculosis – who are we prepared to miss?

BACKGROUND: Early identification of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) increases the likelihood of treatment success and interrupts transmission. Resource-constrained settings use risk profiling to ration the use of drug susceptibility testing (DST). Nevertheless, no studies have yet...

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Autores principales: Martin, Laura J., Roper, Martha H., Grandjean, Louis, Gilman, Robert H., Coronel, Jorge, Caviedes, Luz, Friedland, Jon S., Moore, David A. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4804634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27005771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0576-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4804634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27005771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0576-8

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