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Smear Microscopy for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Eastern Sudan

BACKGROUND: In Sudan, tuberculosis diagnosis largely relies on clinical symptoms and smear microscopy as in many other low- and middle-income countries. The aim of this study was to investigate the positive predictive value of a positive sputum smear in patients investigated for pulmonary tuberculos...

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Autores principales: Shuaib, Yassir A., Khalil, Eltahir A. G., Schaible, Ulrich E., Wieler, Lothar H., Bakheit, Mohammed A. M., Mohamed-Noor, Saad E., Abdalla, Mohamed A., Homolka, Susanne, Andres, Sönke, Hillemann, Doris, Lonnroth, Knut, Richter, Elvira, Niemann, Stefan, Kranzer, Katharina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6022320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30013800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8038137