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Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Novel Systematic Screening Approach for Tuberculosis among Individuals Suspected or Recovered from COVID-19: Experiences from Niger and Guinea

Evidence suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacts tuberculosis (TB) activities. As TB and COVID-19 have similar symptoms, we assessed the effectiveness of integrated TB/COVID-19 screening in Guinea and Niger. From May to December 2020, TB screening was offered to symptomatic patients a...

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Autores principales: Magassouba, Aboubacar Sidiki, Bassirou, Souleymane Mahamadou, Touré, Almamy Amara, Diallo, Boubacar Djelo, Alphazazi, Soumana, Cissé, Diao, Keita, Mohamed Sitan, Seyabatou, Elhadj Saidou, Bangoura, Adama Marie, Traoré, Hugues Asken, Decroo, Tom, Campbell, Jonathon R., Veronese, Vanessa, Merle, Corinne Simone Collette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9504611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36136639
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed7090228