Can follow-up examination of tuberculosis patients be simplified? A study in Chhattisgarh, India.

Can follow-up examination of tuberculosis patients be simplified? A study in Chhattisgarh, India.

<h4>Background</h4>Each follow-up during the course of tuberculosis treatment currently requires two sputum examinations. However, the incremental yield of the second sputum sample during follow-up of different types of tuberculosis patients has never been determined precisely.<h4>...

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Main Authors: Debashish Kundu, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Puneet Kumar Dewan, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Kshitij Khaparde, Priyakanta Nayak, Rafael Van den Bergh, Marcel Manzi, Donald A Enarson, Madhav Rao Deshpande, Sachin Chandraker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23227230/?tool=EBI

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