A multi-parameter diagnostic clinical decision tree for the rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis in HIV-positive patients presenting to an emergency centre [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Background: Early diagnosis is essential to reduce the morbidity and mortality of HIV-associated tuberculosis. We developed a multi-parameter clinical decision tree to facilitate rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis using point-of-care diagnostic tests in HIV-positive patients presenting to an emergency...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wellcome
2022-05-01
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Series: | Wellcome Open Research |
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Online Access: | https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/5-72/v2 |