Diagnostic accuracy of three consecutive sputum smear for AFB among TB patients visiting chest OPD
Proceedings-Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute. 2010; 24 (2): 91-95
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ABSTRACT
Background:
sputum smear examination for acid-fast bacilli [AFB] can diagnose up to 50-60% of cases of pulmonary tuberculosis .in well-equipped laboratories. In low-income countries, poor access to high, quality microscopy services contributes to, even lower rates of AFB detection
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IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental)
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Estudio de tamizaje
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Proceedings-Shaikh Zayed Postgrad. Med. Inst.
Año:
2010
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