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Diagnostic delay and associated factors among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Tanzania is among the 30 countries with the highest tuberculosis (TB) burdens. Because TB has a long infectious period, early diagnosis is not only important for reducing transmission, but also for improving treatment outcomes. We assessed diagnostic delay and associated factors among in...

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Autores principales:	Said, Khadija, Hella, Jerry, Mhalu, Grace, Chiryankubi, Mary, Masika, Edward, Maroa, Thomas, Mhimbira, Francis, Kapalata, Neema, Fenner, Lukas
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5364704/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28335816 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-017-0276-4

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