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Where are patients missed in the tuberculosis diagnostic cascade? A prospective cohort study in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Ghana’s national prevalence survey showed higher than expected tuberculosis (TB) prevalence, indicating that many people with TB are not identified and treated. This study aimed to identify gaps in the TB diagnostic cascade prior to starting treatment. METHODS: A prospective cohort study...

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Autores principales:	Der, Joyce B., Grint, Daniel, Narh, Clement T., Bonsu, Frank, Grant, Alison D.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7081980/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32191768 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230604

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