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Towards Accurate Point-of-Care Tests for Tuberculosis in Children
In childhood tuberculosis (TB), with an estimated 69% of missed cases in children under 5 years of age, the case detection gap is larger than in other age groups, mainly due to its paucibacillary nature and children’s difficulties in delivering sputum specimens. Accurate and accessible point-of-care...
Autores principales: | Vaezipour, Nina, Fritschi, Nora, Brasier, Noé, Bélard, Sabine, Domínguez, José, Tebruegge, Marc, Portevin, Damien, Ritz, Nicole |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8949489/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35335651 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11030327 |
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