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Modelling the impact of chest X-ray and alternative triage approaches prior to seeking a tuberculosis diagnosis

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is a major challenge to health in the developing world. Triage prior to diagnostic testing could potentially reduce the volume of tests and costs associated with using the more accurate, but costly, Xpert MTB/RIF assay. An effective methodology to predict the impact of intro...

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Autores principales: Shazzadur Rahman, Abu A. M., Langley, Ivor, Galliez, Rafael, Kritski, Afrânio, Tomeny, Ewan, Squire, S. Bertel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6348624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30691448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3684-1