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Reducing delays to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis case detection through a revised routine surveillance system

BACKGROUND: Implementation of an effective Tuberculosis Routine Surveillance System in low-income countries like Tanzania is problematic, despite being an essential tool for the detection and effective monitoring of drug resistant tuberculosis. Long delays in specimen transportation from the facilit...

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Autores principales:	Doulla, Basra Esmail, Squire, Stephen Bertel, MacPherson, Eleanor, Ngadaya, Esther Stanslaus, Mutayoba, Beatrice Kemilembe, Langley, Ivor
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7425571/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32787869 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05298-8

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