Turberculosis: Current issues on diagnosis and management
In 1993, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared tuberculosis (TB) a global emergency and in 1996, South Africa declared TB as a priority disease. The most effective means of controlling TB is through rapid diagnosis by direct sputum microscopy for acid fast bacilli (AFB), or culture for Mycoba...
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| Main Authors: | Lucille Blumberg, Gboyega A. Ogunbanjo, David N. Durrheim |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2003-07-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1985 |
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