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Designing an optimized diagnostic network to improve access to TB diagnosis and treatment in Lesotho

BACKGROUND: To reach WHO End tuberculosis (TB) targets, countries need a quality-assured laboratory network equipped with rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis diagnosis and drug susceptibility testing. Diagnostic network analysis aims to inform instrument placement, sample referral, staffing, geograph...

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Autores principales:	Albert, Heidi, Purcell, Ryan, Wang, Ying Ying, Kao, Kekeletso, Mareka, Mathabo, Katz, Zachary, Maama, Bridget Llang, Mots'oane, Tsietso
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/PMC7269260/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32492022 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233620

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