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Delay in diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis increases the risk of pulmonary cavitation in pastoralist setting of Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Delay in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) leads to severe disease, adverse outcomes and increased transmission. Assessing the extent of delay and its effect on disease progression in TB affected settings has clinical and programmatic importance. Hence, the aim of t...
Autores principales: | Getnet, Fentabil, Demissie, Meaza, Worku, Alemayehu, Gobena, Tesfaye, Tschopp, Rea, Girmachew, Michael, Assefa, Gebeyehu, Seyoum, Berhanu |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6836413/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31694601 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-019-0971-y |
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