Costs and Consequences of Additional Chest X-Ray in a Tuberculosis Prevention Program in Botswana

Rationale: Isoniazid preventive therapy is effective in reducing the risk of tuberculosis (TB) in persons living with HIV (PLWH); however, screening must exclude TB disease before initiating therapy. Symptom screening alone may be insufficient to exclude TB disease in PLWH because some PLWH with TB...

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Hauptverfasser: Samandari, Taraz, Bishai, David, Luteijn, Michiel, Mosimaneotsile, Barudi, Motsamai, Oaitse, Postma, Maarten, Hubben, Gijs
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Thoracic Society 2011
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G. Tuberculosis and Mycobacterial Disease
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3159079/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21148723
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201004-0620OC
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