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Improving tuberculosis diagnosis: Better tests or better healthcare?

In a Perspective accompanying Sylvia and colleagues, Carlton Evans and colleagues discuss the challenge of squaring policies around tuberculosis diagnosis with the realities of clinical practice in small villages and low-resource settings.

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Autores principales: Datta, Sumona, Saunders, Matthew J., Tovar, Marco A., Evans, Carlton A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29040271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002406
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spelling pubmed-56449782017-10-30 Improving tuberculosis diagnosis: Better tests or better healthcare? Datta, Sumona Saunders, Matthew J. Tovar, Marco A. Evans, Carlton A. PLoS Med Perspective In a Perspective accompanying Sylvia and colleagues, Carlton Evans and colleagues discuss the challenge of squaring policies around tuberculosis diagnosis with the realities of clinical practice in small villages and low-resource settings. Public Library of Science 2017-10-17 /pmc/articles/PMC5644978/ /pubmed/29040271 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002406 Text en © 2017 Datta et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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