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Evaluation of the performance of clinical predictors in estimating the probability of pulmonary tuberculosis among smear-negative cases in Northern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance of the predictors in estimating the probability of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) when all versus only significant variables are combined into a decision model (1) among all clinical suspects and (2) among smear-negative cases based on the results of culture tes...

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Autores principales: George, Mala, Dinant, Geert-Jan, Kentiba, Efrem, Teshome, Teklu, Teshome, Abinet, Tsegaye, Behailu, Spigt, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7640509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33148731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037913