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External quality assessment of AFB smear microscopy performances and its associated factors in selected private health facilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tuberculosis (TB) is still a public health problem in sub Saharan African countries. In resource-limited settings, TB diagnosis relies on sputum smear microscopy, with low and variable sensitivities, especially in paucibacillary pediatric and HIV-associated TB patients. Tuberculosis microscopy cente...
Autores principales: | Mosissa, Lemi, Kebede, Abebaw, Mindaye, Tedla, Getahun, Muluwork, Tulu, Sisay, Desta, Kassu |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5012771/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27642463 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.24.125.7459 |
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