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Second month sputum smear as a predictor of tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Brazil

OBJECTIVE: The value of sputum smear microscopy (SSM) after 2 months of treatment in the management of pulmonary tuberculosis is controversial. We analysed second month-SSM conversion as a predictor of treatment success in Brazil. RESULTS: Overall successful outcome rate was 89.4%. The predictive va...

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Autores principales:	do Socorro Nantua Evangelista, Maria, Maia, Rosalia, Toledo, João Paulo, de Abreu, Ricardo Gadelha, Braga, José Uereles, Barreira, Draurio, Trajman, Anete
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Note
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6022340/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29954436 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3522-3

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