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Misdiagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis and associated factors in peripheral laboratories: a retrospective study, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Sputum smear microscopy reading errors are likely to result in failure to detect persons with infectious TB. This study was intended to review misdiagnosis of pulmonary TB and associated factors in peripheral laboratories. RESULTS: During the study period 1033 (10.5%) sputum smear positiv...
Autores principales: | Desalegn, Daniel Melese, Kitila, Kumera Terfa, Balcha, Hanna Mekonnen, Gebeyehu, Chalachew Sisay, Kidan, Yohannes W., Amare, Kassayenew, Dejene, Daniel, Seifu, Merone, Zewdie, Addis, Tenna, Abiyot, Hailu, Tinsae Kidanemariam, Taddese, Boja Dufera, Bika, Abrham Tesfaye |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5948669/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29751778 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3414-6 |
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