Does bleach processing increase the accuracy of sputum smear microscopy for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis? (Q33963471)

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Does bleach processing increase the accuracy of sputum smear microscopy for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis? (English)

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Madhukar Pai

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L Huang

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P C Hopewell

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K R Steingart

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English

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26 April 2010

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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published in

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volume

48

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7

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2433-2439

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New and improved tuberculosis diagnostics: evidence, policy, practice, and impact

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Identifiers

DOI

10.1128/JCM.00208-10

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PubMed publication ID

20421442

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