Digital CXR with computer aided diagnosis versus symptom screen to define presumptive tuberculosis among household contacts and impact on tuberculosis diagnosis

BACKGROUND: Household (HH) contact tracing is a strategy that targets high risk groups for TB. Symptom based screening is the standard used to identify HH contacts at risk for TB during HH contact tracing for TB. However, this strategy may be limited due to poor performance in predicting TB. The obj...

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Autores principales: Muyoyeta, Monde, Kasese, Nkatya Chanda, Milimo, Deborah, Mushanga, Isaac, Ndhlovu, Mapopa, Kapata, Nathan, Moyo-Chilufya, Maureen, Ayles, Helen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5402643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28438139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2388-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5402643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28438139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2388-7

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