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The mTST – An mHealth approach for training and quality assurance of tuberculin skin test administration and reading

BACKGROUND: The Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) is a relatively simple test for detecting latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) but requires regular quality assurance to ensure proper technique for administration and reading. The objective of this study was to estimate the accuracy and reproducibility of...

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Autores principales: Moayedi-Nia, Saeedeh, Barss, Leila, Oxlade, Olivia, Valiquette, Chantal, Ly, Mei-Xin, Campbell, Jonathon R., Lan, Zhiyi, Nsengiyumva, Placide, Fregonese, Federica, Lisboa Bastos, Mayara, Sampath, Danielle, Winters, Nicholas, Menzies, Dick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6469794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30995275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215240