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A Clinical Prediction Score Including Trial of Antibiotics and C-Reactive Protein to Improve the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Ambulatory People With HIV
BACKGROUND: The use of a “trial of antibiotics” as empiric therapy for bacterial pneumonia as a diagnostic tool for tuberculosis in people with HIV (PWH) was removed from World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations in 2007, based on expert opinion. Current guidelines recommend antibiotics only a...
Autores principales: | Boyles, Tom H, Nduna, Matilda, Pitsi, Thalitha, Scott, Lesley, Fox, Matthew P, Maartens, Gary |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7000838/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32042850 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz543 |
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