Reproducibility of a protocol for standardized reading of chest X-rays of children household contact of patients with tuberculosis

• Main Authors: María Margarita Lozano-Acosta (Author), María Alejandra Rubiano-Arenas (Author), Lina Marcela Cadavid (Author), Guillermo Vélez-Parra (Author), Beatriz Molinares (Author), Diana Marcela Marín-Pineda (Author), María Patricia Arbeláez-Montoya (Author), Dione Benjumea-Bedoya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The interpretation of the chest radiograph may vary because it depends on the reader and due to the non-specificity of findings in tuberculosis (TB). We aim to assess the reproducibility of a standardized chest radiograph reading protocol in contacts of patients with pulmonary TB...