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A Retrospective Analysis of Two-Month Sputum Smear Non-Conversion in New Sputum Smear Positive Tuberculosis Patients in the Free State Province, South Africa
Little is known about the drivers of two-month sputum smear non-conversion in the South African context. Our study sought to determine these factors in new sputum smear positive tuberculosis (TB) patients in South Africa’s Free State Province. A retrospective record review was conducted for all TB p...
Autores principales: | Kigozi, Nanteza Gladys, Chikobvu, Perpetual, Heunis, James Christoffel, van der Merwe, Sonja |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5345412/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28299125 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/jphia.2014.324 |
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