Expanding tuberculosis case detection by screening household contacts.

OBJECTIVES: Tuberculosis (TB) case detection remains low in many countries, compromising the efficacy of TB control efforts. Current global TB control policy emphasizes case finding through sputum smear microscopy for patients who self-report to primary health centers. Our objective was to assess th...

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Hauptverfasser: Becerra, Mercedes C., Pachao-Torreblanca, Iliana F., Bayona, Jaime, Celi, Rosa, Shin, Sonya S., Kim, Jim Yong, Farmer, Paul E., Murray, Megan
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Association of Schools of Public Health 2005
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1497729/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16134567
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