Sputum Smear Non-conversion at the End of Intensive Phase of Tuberculosis Treatment at a Tertiary Center: A Descriptive Cross-sectional study

Introduction: Sputum non-conversion is smear positive tuberculosis despite anti-tubercular therapy. Various factors may lead to sputum non-conversion including resistance to anti-tubercular drugs, age, gender, disease severity, non-compliance, drugs unavailability etc. Little is known and studied ab...

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Main Authors: Naveen Prakash Shah, Anil Regmi, Aakash Acharya, Jwala K.C., Bidur Khatiwada, Meera Hada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/7020