Challenges in diagnosing tuberculosis in children: a comparative study from Sudan
Objectives: The diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in children is challenging due to insufficient specimen material and the scarcity of bacilli in specimens. This study aimed to evaluate methods for diagnosing TB in children in Sudan. Methods: Patients (N = 197) were subjected to the tuberculin skin tes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-02-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215002878 |