Second month sputum smear as a predictor of tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-018-3522-3
Abstract: ObjectiveThe value of sputum smear microscopy (SSM) after 2 months of treatment in the management of pulmonary tuberculosis is controversial. We analysed second month-SSM conversion as a predictor of treatment success in Brazil.ResultsOverall successful outcome rate… read more here.
Keywords: sputum smear; treatment outcomes; treatment; second month ... See more keywords