Assessment of sputum smear-positive but culture-negative results among newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Tanzania

Nicholaus Peter Mnyambwa,1,2 Esther S Ngadaya,2 Godfather Kimaro,2 Dong-Jin Kim,1 Rudovick Kazwala,3 Pammla Petrucka,1,4 Sayoki G Mfinanga2 1School of Life Sciences and Bioengineering, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Arusha, Tanzania; 2National Institute for Medical Res...

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Main Authors: Mnyambwa NP, Ngadaya ES, Kimaro G, Kim D, Kazwala R, Petrucka P, Mfinanga SG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2017-07-01
Series:International Journal of General Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/assessment-of-sputum-smear-positive-but-culture-negative-results-among-peer-reviewed-article-IJGM