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‘If not TB, what could it be?’ Chest X-ray findings from the 2016 Kenya Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of diseases other than TB detected during chest X-ray (CXR) screening is unknown in sub-Saharan Africa. This represents a missed opportunity for identification and treatment of potentially significant disease. Our aim was to describe and quantify non-TB abnormalities ident...
Autores principales: | Mungai, Brenda Nyambura, Joekes, Elizabeth, Masini, Enos, Obasi, Angela, Manduku, Veronica, Mugi, Beatrice, Ong’angò, Jane, Kirathe, Dickson, Kiplimo, Richard, Sitienei, Joseph, Oronje, Rose, Morton, Ben, Squire, Stephen Bertel, MacPherson, Peter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8223623/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33504563 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216123 |
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