Sensitivity and specificity of the mean corpuscular volume and CD4/CD8 ratio in discriminating between rifampicin resistant and rifampicin sensitive tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: There is need for simple, cost effective and widely available point of care tests for low level health facilities in developing countries to screen for drug resistant tuberculosis (TB) after bacteriological confirmation of TB by smear microscopy. We evaluated the sensitivity and specific...

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Autores principales: Baruch Baluku, Joseph, Musaazi, Joseph, Mulwana, Rose, Bengo, Derrick, Sekaggya Wiltshire, Christine, Andia-Biraro, Irene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7695869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33294630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jctube.2020.100205

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