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Individual and public health consequences associated with a missed diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in the emergency department: A retrospective cohort study
OBJECTIVES: To determine: i) the emergency department (ED) utilization history of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) patients, and ii) the potential individual and public health consequences of a missed diagnosis of PTB in this setting. DESIGN: Retrospective observational cohort study. PARTICIPANTS: Patie...
Autores principales: | Heffernan, Courtney, Paulsen, Catherine, Asadi, Leyla, Egedahl, Mary-Lou, Rowe, Brian H., Barrie, James, Long, Richard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7984634/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33750959 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248493 |
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