Use of Rapid, Point-of-Care Assays by Private Practitioners in Chennai, India: Priorities for Tuberculosis Diagnostic Testing.

SETTING:Private practitioners are frequently the first point of healthcare contact for patients with tuberculosis (TB) in India. As new molecular tests are developed for point-of-care (POC) diagnosis of TB, it is imperative to understand these individuals' practices and preferences for POC test...

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Main Authors: Liza Bronner Murrison, Ramya Ananthakrishnan, Sumanya Sukumar, Sheela Augustine, Nalini Krishnan, Madhukar Pai, David W Dowdy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4909228?pdf=render