The risk and timing of tuberculosis diagnosed in smear-negative TB suspects: a 12 month cohort study in Harare, Zimbabwe.

The risk and timing of tuberculosis diagnosed in smear-negative TB suspects: a 12 month cohort study in Harare, Zimbabwe.

<h4>Background</h4>Cases of smear-negative TB have increased dramatically in high prevalence HIV settings and pose considerable diagnostic and management challenges.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Between February 2006 and July 2007, a cohort study nested within a cluster-random...

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Main Authors: Munyaradzi Dimairo, Peter MacPherson, Tsitsi Bandason, Abbas Zezai, Shungu S Munyati, Anthony E Butterworth, Stanley Mungofa, Simba Rusikaniko, Katherine Fielding, Peter R Mason, Elizabeth L Corbett
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-07-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0011849&type=printable
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