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Who are the patients with tuberculosis who are diagnosed in emergency facilities? An analysis of treatment outcomes in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: Early tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment are determinants of better outcomes and effective disease control. Although tuberculosis should ideally be managed in a primary care setting, a proportion of patients are diagnosed in emergency facilities (EFs). We sought to describe patient char...

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Autores principales: Ranzani, Otavio Tavares, Rodrigues, Laura Cunha, Waldman, Eliseu Alves, Prina, Elena, Carvalho, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29791555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562017000000384