Factors affecting smear conversion in tuberculosis management

ABSTRACT Setting: Inpatient clinic at Ministry of Health Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital Objective: To identify risk factors associated with persistent sputum positivity at the end of 2 months of direct observed treatment Design: Retrospective cohort st...

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Main Authors: Aylin Babalik, Sule Kiziltas, Hulya Arda, Korkmaz Oruc, Gulgun Cetintas, Haluk Celalettin Calisir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of TURAZ AKADEMI 2012-12-01
Series:Medicine Science
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=24935