Can follow-up examination of tuberculosis patients be simplified? A study in Chhattisgarh, India
dc.contributor.author | Kundu, D | |
dc.contributor.author | M V Kumar, A | |
dc.contributor.author | Satyanarayana, S | |
dc.contributor.author | Dewan, P K | |
dc.contributor.author | Achuthan Nair, S | |
dc.contributor.author | Khaparde, K | |
dc.contributor.author | Nayak, P | |
dc.contributor.author | Van den Bergh, R | |
dc.contributor.author | Manzi, M | |
dc.contributor.author | Enarson, D A | |
dc.contributor.author | Deshpande, M R | |
dc.contributor.author | Chandraker, S | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-07-04T20:46:46Z | |
dc.date.available | 2013-07-04T20:46:46Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2012-12-05 | |
dc.date.submitted | 2013-06-20 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Can follow-up examination of tuberculosis patients be simplified? A study in Chhattisgarh, India. 2012, 7 (12):e51038 PLoS ONE | en_GB |
dc.identifier.issn | 1932-6203 | |
dc.identifier.pmid | 23227230 | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1371/journal.pone.0051038 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10144/295260 | |
dc.description.abstract | Each follow-up during the course of tuberculosis treatment currently requires two sputum examinations. However, the incremental yield of the second sputum sample during follow-up of different types of tuberculosis patients has never been determined precisely. | |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | Public Library of Science | en_GB |
dc.rights | Published by Public Library of Science, [url]http://www.plosone.org/[/url] Archived on this site by Open Access permission. | en_GB |
dc.subject | Tuberculosis | en_GB |
dc.subject | Course on Operational Research | en_GB |
dc.subject.mesh | Follow-Up Studies | en_GB |
dc.subject.mesh | Humans | en_GB |
dc.subject.mesh | India | en_GB |
dc.subject.mesh | Specimen Handling | en_GB |
dc.subject.mesh | Sputum | en_GB |
dc.subject.mesh | Tuberculosis, Pulmonary | en_GB |
dc.title | Can follow-up examination of tuberculosis patients be simplified? A study in Chhattisgarh, India | en |
dc.contributor.department | Office of the World Health Organization Representative in India, WHO Country Office, New Delhi, India. | en_GB |
dc.identifier.journal | PloS One | en_GB |
refterms.dateFOA | 2019-03-04T10:39:19Z | |
html.description.abstract | Each follow-up during the course of tuberculosis treatment currently requires two sputum examinations. However, the incremental yield of the second sputum sample during follow-up of different types of tuberculosis patients has never been determined precisely. |