Performance of the WHO 2011 TB Symptom Screening Algorithm for Pulmonary TB Diagnosis among HIV-Infected Patients in Gondar University Referral Hospital, Ethiopia
The new WHO 2011 guidelines on TB screening among HIV-infected individuals recommend screening using four TB symptoms (current cough, fever, weight loss, and night sweats). This study aimed to assess the performance of WHO 2011 TB symptom screening algorithm for diagnosing pulmonary TB in HIV patien...
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Main Author: | Martha Alemayehu Menberu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9058109 |
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