Diagnostic Errors in Tuberculous Patients: A Multicenter Study from a Developing Country
Although there is still much to learn about the types of errors committed in health care and why they occur, enough is known today to recognize that a serious concern exists for patients. Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that is frequently subject to diagnostic errors. Missed or delayed di...
Main Authors: | Hashem Neshati, Fereshte Sheybani, HamidReza Naderi, MohamadReza Sarvghad, Ahmad Khalifeh Soltani, Elaheh Efterkharpoor, Mehdi Jabbari Nooghabi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Environmental and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1975931 |
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