Outcomes of a clinical diagnostic algorithm for management of ambulatory smear and Xpert MTB/Rif negative HIV infected patients with presumptive pulmonary TB in Uganda: a prospective study

INTRODUCTION: Diagnostic guidelines for Tuberculosis (TB) in HIV infected patients previously relied on microscopy where the value of initial antibiotic treatment for exclusion of pulmonary TB (PTB) was limited. New guidelines rely on the Xpert MTB Rif test (Xpert). However, the value of the antibio...

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Publicado no:Pan Afr Med J
Main Authors: Walusimbi, Simon, Semitala, Fred, Bwanga, Freddie, Haile, Melles, De Costa, Ayesha, Davis, Lucian, Joloba, Moses, Hoffner, Sven, Kamya, Moses
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2016
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4894731/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27303572
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.23.154.7995
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