Extending ‘Contact Tracing’ into the Community within a 50-Metre Radius of an Index Tuberculosis Patient Using Xpert MTB/RIF in Urban, Pakistan: Did It Increase Case Detection?

BACKGROUND: Currently, only 62% of incident tuberculosis (TB) cases are reported to the national programme in Pakistan. Several innovative interventions are being recommended to detect the remaining ‘missed’ TB cases. One such intervention involved expanding contact investigation to the community us...

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Publicado no:PLoS One
Main Authors: Fatima, Razia, Qadeer, Ejaz, Yaqoob, Aashifa, Haq, Mahboob ul, Majumdar, Suman S., Shewade, Hemant D., Stevens, Robert, Creswell, Jacob, Mahmood, Nasir, Kumar, Ajay M. V.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5127497/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27898665
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165813
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