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Feasibility of the string test for tuberculosis diagnosis in children between 4 and 14 years old

BACKGROUND: The enteric string test can be used to obtain a specimen for microbiological confirmation of tuberculosis in children, but it is not widely used for this. The aim of this analysis to evaluate this approach in children with tuberculosis symptoms. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional st...

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Autores principales: Tafur, Karla T., Coit, Julia, Leon, Segundo R., Pinedo, Cynthia, Chiang, Silvia S., Contreras, Carmen, Calderon, Roger, Mendoza, Milagros J., Lecca, Leonid, Franke, Molly F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6238308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30442105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3483-0