Comparing same day sputum microscopy with conventional sputum microscopy for the diagnosis of tuberculosis--Chhattisgarh, India.

Comparing same day sputum microscopy with conventional sputum microscopy for the diagnosis of tuberculosis--Chhattisgarh, India.

<h4>Background</h4>The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends same day sputum microscopy (spot-spot) in preference to conventional strategy (spot-morning) for the diagnosis of smear positive tuberculosis with the view that completing diagnosis on a single day may be more convenient t...

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Main Authors: Priyakanta Nayak, Ajay M V Kumar, Mareli Claassens, Donald A Enarson, Srinath Satyanarayana, Debashish Kundu, Kshitij Khaparde, Tarun K Agrawal, Shankar Dapkekar, Sachin Chandraker, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24086412/?tool=EBI

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