Outcomes and Diagnostic Processes in Outpatients with Presumptive Tuberculosis in Zomba District, Malawi.

Outcomes and Diagnostic Processes in Outpatients with Presumptive Tuberculosis in Zomba District, Malawi.

In Malawi, outpatients who have presumptive tuberculosis (TB), i.e. fever, night sweats, weight loss and/or any-duration cough (HIV-infected) or cough of at least 2 weeks (HIV-uninfected), are registered in chronic cough registers. They should receive a diagnostic work-up with first-step provider-in...

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Main Authors: Monique van Lettow, Richard Bedell, Sonia Maosa, Kenneth Phiri, Adrienne K Chan, Edson Mwinjiwa, Aunex Kwekwesa, Harry Kawonga, Martias Joshua, Anthony D Harries, Joep J van Oosterhout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4640882?pdf=render

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