Chest X-ray interpretation does not complement Xpert MTB/RIF in diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonar...
Chest X-ray interpretation does not complement Xpert MTB/RIF in diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis among TB-HIV co-infected adults in a resource-limited setting
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Chest X-ray (CXR) interpretation remains a central component of the current World Health Organization recommendations as an adjuvant test in diagnosis of smear-negative tuberculosis (TB). With its low specificity, high maintenance and operational costs, utility of CXR in diagnosis of smear-negative TB in high HIV/TB burden settings in the Xpert MTB...
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Chest X-ray interpretation does not complement Xpert MTB/RIF in diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis among TB-HIV co-infected adults in a resource-limited setting
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b3340640ac28415ea7e9db295d25a729
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/s12879-020-05752-7
