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Use of GeneXpert and the role of an expert panel in improving clinical diagnosis of smear-negative tuberculosis cases

SETTING: A high proportion of notified tuberculosis cases in the Philippines are clinically diagnosed (63%) as opposed to bacteriologically confirmed. Better understanding of this phenomenon is required to improve tuberculosis control. OBJECTIVES: To determine the percentage of smear negative presum...

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Autores principales: Abong, Jovilia, Dalay, Victoria, Langley, Ivor, Tomeny, Ewan, Marcelo, Danaida, Mendoza, Victor, Aquino, Arvin Christian, Garfin, Anna Marie Celina, Squire, Bertie, Yu, Charles
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/PMC6936841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31887127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227093