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Malnutrition is Associated with Delayed Sputum Culture Conversion Among Patients Treated for MDR-TB

BACKGROUND: Clinicians use sputum culture conversion as an interim indicator of the efficacy of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment and to determine treatment duration. Yet, limited studies have been published in Ethiopia. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine the...

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Autores principales: Bade, Asnake Balche, Mega, Teshale Ayele, Negera, Getandale Zeleke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8089472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33953577
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S293461