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Investigating the impact of TB case-detection strategies and the consequences of false positive diagnosis through mathematical modelling
BACKGROUND: Increasing case notifications is one of the top programmatic priorities of National TB Control Programmes (NTPs). To find more cases, NTPs often need to consider expanding TB case-detection activities to populations with increasingly low prevalence of disease. Together with low-specifici...
Autores principales: | Lalli, Marek, Hamilton, Matthew, Pretorius, Carel, Pedrazzoli, Debora, White, Richard G., Houben, Rein M. G. J. |
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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/PMC6054844/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30031378 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3239-x |
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