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Novel and Improved Technologies for Tuberculosis Diagnosis: Progress and Challenges
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- Issue Date
- 2009-12
- Publisher
- W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
- Citation
- CLINICS IN CHEST MEDICINE, Vol.30 No.4, pp.701-+
- Abstract
- Despite a decade of success in improving cure rates for tuberculosis (TB), diagnosis and case detection remain a major obstacle to TB control. This article reviews the existing evidence base on TB diagnostics, describes the progress of new technologies, and ends with a review of cost-effectiveness and modeling studies on the potential effect of new diagnostics in TB control.
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- 0272-5231
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