Determinants of sputum smear nonconversion in smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Suriname, 2010 - 2015
Objective. To identify factors associated with sputum smear nonconversion in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in Suriname. Methods. A case-control study was conducted using routinely-collected surveillance data of PTB cases reported in January 2010 - December 2015 and recorded in the datab...
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Main Authors: | Eric Commiesie (Author), Deborah Stijnberg (Author), Diana Marín (Author), Freddy Perez (Author), Mauro Sanchez (Author) |
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Pan American Health Organization,
2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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