Drug adherence and efficacy of smear microscopy in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis after 2 months of medication in North-western Tanzania | Zendy

Benson R. Kidenya | Zendy; Stephen E. Mshana | Zendy; Lisa Gerwing-Adima | Zendy; Kidola Jeremiah | Zendy; Christa Kasang | Zendy

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Drug adherence and efficacy of smear microscopy in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis after 2 months of medication in North-western Tanzania

Author(s) -

Benson R. Kidenya,

Stephen E. Mshana,

Lisa Gerwing-Adima,

Kidola Jeremiah,

Christa Kasang

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2017.07.025

Subject(s) - medicine , genexpert mtb/rif , rifampicin , tuberculosis , interquartile range , pulmonary tuberculosis , tanzania , prospective cohort study , surgery , gastroenterology , mycobacterium tuberculosis , pathology , environmental science , environmental planning

The study aimed at assessing the Tuberculosis (TB) medication adherence level and the efficacy of smear microscopy in the diagnosing pulmonary TB at month 2.

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