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Point-of-care C-reactive protein-based tuberculosis screening for people living with HIV: a diagnostic accuracy study

BACKGROUND: Symptom-based screening for tuberculosis (TB) is recommended for all people living with HIV (PLHIV) resulting in unnecessary Xpert MTB/RIF testing for the vast majority of individuals living in TB endemic areas and thus, poor implementation of intensified case finding (ICF) and TB preven...

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Autores principales: Yoon, Christina, Semitala, Fred C., Atuhumuza, Elly, Katende, Jane, Mwebe, Sandra, Asege, Lucy, Armstrong, Derek T., Andama, Alfred O., Dowdy, David W., Davis, J. Luke, Huang, Laurence, Kamya, Moses, Cattamanchi, Adithya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5705273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28847636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30488-7