Performance of Clinical Screening Algorithms for Tuberculosis Intensified Case Finding among People Living with HIV in Western Kenya

OBJECTIVE: To assess the performance of symptom-based screening for tuberculosis (TB), alone and with chest radiography among people living with HIV (PLHIV), including pregnant women, in Western Kenya. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study METHODS: PLHIV from 15 randomly-selected HIV clinics were screene...

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Autores principales: Modi, Surbhi, Cavanaugh, Joseph S., Shiraishi, Ray W., Alexander, Heather L., McCarthy, Kimberly D., Burmen, Barbara, Muttai, Hellen, Heilig, Chad M., Nakashima, Allyn K., Cain, Kevin P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5147932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27936146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167685

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5147932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27936146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167685

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